Jehoshaphat
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Jehosaphat
Josaphat
Jehosophat (rare)
=== Etymology ===
From Hebrew יְהוֹשָׁפָט, from יהוה (“Yahweh”) + שָׁפַט (shafát, “to judge”), meaning "Yahweh has judged".
=== Pronunciation ===
(General American) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈhoʊ.ʃəˌfæt/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /d͡ʒəˈhɒʃ.ə.fæt/, /d͡ʒɪˈhɒʃ.ə.fæt/
=== Proper noun ===
Jehoshaphat
the fourth Judean King after King Solomon and also the son of King Asa; father of King Joram (aka Jehoram.)
(biblical) A male given name from Hebrew.
==== Derived terms ====
jumping Jehoshaphat
==== Translations ====
=== Interjection ===
Jehoshaphat
Expressing astonishment; jumping Jehoshaphat.
=== Further reading ===
Jehoshaphat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia