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Jehozadak

יְהוֹצָדָקStrong’s H3087

yehotsadaq (ye-ho-tsa-daq)

Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Yehotsadaq is the Hebrew word usually translated “jehozadak”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.

“Then take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set them upon the head of Joshua the son of Josedech, the high priest;”
Zechariah 6:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.14
How it's translated
  • jehozadak 7
  • and jehozadak 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Haggai 5
  • 1 Chronicles 2
  • Zechariah 1

3 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

יְהוֹצָדָק yehotsadaq · Jehozadak

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.14; son of: Seraiah (H8304H); brother of: Ezra (H5830); father of: Joshua (H3091J); also called Jozadak at Ezr.3.2,8; 5.2; 1x § Jehozadak or Josedech = "Jehovah is righteous" grandson of the high priest Hilkiah; son of the high priest Seraiah; and father of the high priest Joshua; he never attained the office of high priest himself because he was carried captive to Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.