# יְהוֹשָׁפָט (yehoshafat) Israeli respelling: yeho-sha-fat. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew. Strong’s H3092. 75 Old Testament occurrences. Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem King James renderings: Jehoshaphat. Compare H3146 (יוֹשָׁפָט). Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yehoshafat-h3092 ## Occurrences - [2 Samuel 8:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/8/16) — And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; - [2 Samuel 20:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/20/24) — And Adoram was over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder: - [1 Kings 4:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/4/3) — Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. - [1 Kings 4:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/4/17) — Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar: - [1 Kings 15:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/15/24) — And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his ste… - [1 Kings 22:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/2) — And it came to pass in the third year, that Jehoshaphat the king of Judah came down to the king of Israel. - [1 Kings 22:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/4) — And he said unto Jehoshaphat, Wilt thou go with me to battle to Ramothgilead? And Jehoshaphat said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art,… - [1 Kings 22:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/5) — And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day. - [1 Kings 22:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/7) — And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him? - [1 Kings 22:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/8) — And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hat… - [1 Kings 22:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/10) — And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each on his throne, having put on their robes, in a void place in the entrance… - [1 Kings 22:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/18) — And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would prophesy no good concerning me, but evil? - [1 Kings 22:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/29) — So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramothgilead. - [1 Kings 22:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/30) — And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of… - [1 Kings 22:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/32) — And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, Surely it is the king of Israel. And they turned as… - [1 Kings 22:41](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/41) — And Jehoshaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Judah in the fourth year of Ahab king of Israel. - [1 Kings 22:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/42) — Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name… - [1 Kings 22:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/44) — And Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel. - [1 Kings 22:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/45) — Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, and his might that he shewed, and how he warred, are they not written in the book of the chronicle… - [1 Kings 22:48](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/48) — Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber. - [1 Kings 22:49](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/49) — Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not. - [1 Kings 22:50](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/50) — And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his… - [1 Kings 22:51](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/22/51) — Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over… - [2 Kings 1:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/1/17) — So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the so… - [2 Kings 3:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/3/1) — Now Jehoram the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the eighteenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned twelve year… - [2 Kings 3:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/3/7) — And he went and sent to Jehoshaphat the king of Judah, saying, The king of Moab hath rebelled against me: wilt thou go with me against Moab… - [2 Kings 3:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/3/11) — But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD, that we may enquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel’s serv… - [2 Kings 3:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/3/12) — And Jehoshaphat said, The word of the LORD is with him. So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat and the king of Edom went down to him. - [2 Kings 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/3/14) — And Elisha said, As the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, surely, were it not that I regard the presence of Jehoshaphat the king o… - [2 Kings 8:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/8/16) — And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat being then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Je hoshaphat king o… - [2 Kings 9:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/9/2) — And when thou comest thither, look out there Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi, and go in, and make him arise up from among his… - [2 Kings 9:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/9/14) — So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramothgilead, he and all Israel, because of H… - [2 Kings 12:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/12/18) — And Jehoash king of Judah took all the hallowed things that Jehoshaphat, and Jehoram, and Ahaziah, his fathers, kings of Judah, had dedicat… - [1 Chronicles 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/3/10) — And Solomon’s son was Rehoboam, Abia his son, Asa his son, Jehoshaphat his son, - [1 Chronicles 18:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/18/15) — And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder. - [2 Chronicles 17:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/1) — And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. - [2 Chronicles 17:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/3) — And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat, because he walked in the first ways of his father David, and sought not unto Baalim; - [2 Chronicles 17:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/5) — Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abund… - [2 Chronicles 17:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/10) — And the fear of the LORD fell upon all the kingdoms of the lands that were round about Judah, so that they made no war against Jehoshaphat. - [2 Chronicles 17:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/11) — Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seve… - [2 Chronicles 17:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/17/12) — And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles, and cities of store. - [2 Chronicles 18:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/1) — Now Jehoshaphat had riches and honour in abundance, and joined affinity with Ahab. - [2 Chronicles 18:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/3) — And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah, Wilt thou go with me to Ramothgilead? And he answered him, I am as thou art, a… - [2 Chronicles 18:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/4) — And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel, Enquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD to day. - [2 Chronicles 18:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/6) — But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here a prophet of the LORD besides, that we might enquire of him? - [2 Chronicles 18:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/7) — And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, by whom we may enquire of the LORD: but I hate him; for he never prophe… - [2 Chronicles 18:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/9) — And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat king of Judah sat either of them on his throne, clothed in their robes, and they sat in a void place… - [2 Chronicles 18:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/17) — And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell thee that he would not prophesy good unto me, but evil? - [2 Chronicles 18:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/28) — So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramothgilead. - [2 Chronicles 18:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/29) — And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and will go to the battle; but put thou on thy robes. So the king of… - [2 Chronicles 18:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/18/31) — And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw Jehoshaphat, that they said, It is the king of Israel. Therefore they compassed… - [2 Chronicles 19:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/19/1) — And Jehoshaphat the king of Judah returned to his house in peace to Jerusalem. - [2 Chronicles 19:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/19/2) — And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that… - [2 Chronicles 19:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/19/4) — And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people from Beersheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto th… - [2 Chronicles 19:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/19/8) — Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment o… - [2 Chronicles 20:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/1) — It came to pass after this also, that the children of Moab, and the children of Ammon, and with them other beside the Ammonites, came again… - [2 Chronicles 20:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/2) — Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and… - [2 Chronicles 20:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/3) — And Jehoshaphat feared, and set himself to seek the LORD, and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah. - [2 Chronicles 20:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/5) — And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court, - [2 Chronicles 20:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/15) — And he said, Hearken ye, all Judah, and ye inhabitants of Jerusalem, and thou king Jehoshaphat, Thus saith the LORD unto you, Be not afraid… - [2 Chronicles 20:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/18) — And Jehoshaphat bowed his head with his face to the ground: and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD, worshippin… - [2 Chronicles 20:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/20) — And they rose early in the morning, and went forth into the wilderness of Tekoa: and as they went forth, Jehoshaphat stood and said, Hear m… - [2 Chronicles 20:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/25) — And when Jehoshaphat and his people came to take away the spoil of them, they found among them in abundance both riches with the dead bodie… - [2 Chronicles 20:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/27) — Then they returned, every man of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat in the forefront of them, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for the… - [2 Chronicles 20:30](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/30) — So the realm of Jehoshaphat was quiet: for his God gave him rest round about. - [2 Chronicles 20:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/31) — And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusa… - [2 Chronicles 20:34](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/34) — Now the rest of the acts of Jehoshaphat, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Jehu the son of Hanani, who is mentioned i… - [2 Chronicles 20:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/35) — And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly: - [2 Chronicles 20:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/20/37) — Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD… - [2 Chronicles 21:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/21/1) — Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead. - [2 Chronicles 21:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/21/2) — And he had brethren the sons of Jehoshaphat, Azariah, and Jehiel, and Zechariah, and Azariah, and Michael, and Shephatiah: all these were t… - [2 Chronicles 21:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/21/12) — And there came a writing to him from Elijah the prophet, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of David thy father, Because thou hast not walked… - [2 Chronicles 22:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/22/9) — And he sought Ahaziah: and they caught him, (for he was hid in Samaria,) and brought him to Jehu: and when they had slain him, they buried… - [Joel 3:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/3/2) — I will also gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat, and will plead with them there for my people and f… - [Joel 3:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/3/12) — Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.