Jehoshaphat - Wikipedia
WebJehoshaphat (/ dʒ ə ˈ h ɒ ʃ ə f æ t /; alternatively spelled Jehosaphat, Josaphat, or Yehoshafat; Hebrew: יְהוֹשָׁפָט, Modern: Yəhōšafaṭ, Tiberian: Yŏhōšāp̄āṭ, "Yahweh has judged"; Greek: Ἰωσαφάτ, romanized: Iosafát; Latin: Josaphat), according to the Hebrew Bible, was the son of Asa, and the fourth king ...
Who Is Jehoshaphat in the Bible? - Learn Religions
WebUpdated on May 16, 2022. Jehoshaphat in the Bible was the fourth king of Judah. He became one of the country's most successful rulers for one simple reason: He followed the commands of God. At age 35, Jehoshaphat succeeded his father, Asa, who was the first good king over Judah.
Who was King Jehoshaphat in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org
WebJan 4, 2022 · Answer. King Jehoshaphat was the fourth king of Judah under the divided monarchy, the son of Asa. We are first introduced to him in 1 Kings 15:24 but are told nothing more than that he succeeded Asa. Later, 1 Kings 22:42 tells us that he was 35 years old when he began his reign and that he reigned 25 years (from 873 to 848 BC).
Jehoshaphat | King of Israel, Battle of Ramoth-Gilead, Reformer
WebJehoshaphat, king (c. 873–c. 849 bc) of Judah during the reigns in Israel of Ahab, Ahaziah, and Jehoram, with whom he maintained close political and economic alliances. Jehoshaphat aided Ahab in his unsuccessful attempt to recapture the city of Ramoth-gilead, joined Ahaziah in extending maritime.
King Jehoshaphat in the Bible - Lessons from His Story - Crosswalk
WebUpdated May 11, 2021. We know of many good kings of Israel because we name our children after them: David, Josiah, Jedidiah (Solomon). But what about King Jehoshaphat? This king did great things...
Who was Jehoshaphat in the Bible? - Bibleinfo.com
WebJehoshaphat is most remembered for his reforms and his outstanding victory in a battle over the Edomites, the Moabites and the Ammonites in the wilderness of Tekoa. We are introduced to Jehoshaphat’s story in 1 Kings 22:41-50, but the details of his life are found in 2 Chronicles 17-21.
Topical Bible: Jehoshaphat
WebSon of Nimshi and father of King Jehu. ( 2 Kings 9:2,14) ATS Bible Dictionary. Jehoshaphat. A pious king of Judah, the son and successor of Asa. He began to reign at the age of thirty-five, about the year 914 B. C., and reigned twenty-five years. His history is found in 1 Kings 15:24 22:1-53 2 Chronicles 17:1-20:37.
2 Chronicles 17-20 NIV - Jehoshaphat King of Judah - Jehoshaphat ...
WebJehoshaphat King of Judah. 17 Jehoshaphat his son succeeded him as king and strengthened himself against Israel. 2 He stationed troops in all the fortified cities of Judah and put garrisons in Judah and in the towns of Ephraim that his father Asa had captured.
Jehoshaphat - Encyclopedia of The Bible - Bible Gateway
WebSixth king of the Davidic kingdom, fourth of Judah after secession of the northern tribes, reigned twenty-five years 873-849 b.c., contemporary to reigns (in whole or part) of Omri, Ahab, Ahaziah and Jehoram, kings of Israel—the entire Omride dynasty and contemporary to the prophets Elijah and Elisha.
King Jehoshaphat – The Bible Study
WebIn Jehoshaphat we have one of Judah’s finest rulers. No-one did more to educate the people of God than this man and that’s why he’s often known as Judah’s great teacher, or Judah’s teacher-king. Yet on the other hand very few men did more than Jehoshaphat to bring the nation to the brink of ruin.