יוֹצָדָק

yo.tsa.daqProper Noun (Masculine)H3136

Jozadak

From: a form of H3087 (יְהוֹצָדָק);

Short Definition

Jotsadak, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Seraiah (H8304H); brother of: Ezra (H5830); father of: Joshua (H3091J); also called Jozadak at ; 1x Another name of ye.ho.tsa.daq (*יְהוֹצָדָק *"Jehozadak" H3087) § Jozadak = "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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
4
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • Ezra 10:18
  • Ezra 3:2
  • Ezra 3:8
  • Ezra 5:2
  • Nehemiah 12:26

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