Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יְהוֹשָׁפָט(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronounced Pron. /d͡ʒə.ˈhɑʃ.ə.ˌfæt/(English) /d͡ʒə.ˈhoʊ.ʃə.ˌfæt/(English) /d͡ʒə.ˈhoʊ.sə.ˌfæt/(English) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
Means "Yahweh has judged" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is the fourth king of Judah, noted for having a generally peaceful and prosperous reign.
Related Names
Other Languages & CulturesIosaphat(Biblical Greek) Yehoshafat(Biblical Hebrew) Iosaphat(Biblical Latin) Jozafat(Polish)