H3136B

יוֹצָדָק

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Jozadak

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.14; son of: Seraiah (H8304H); brother of: Ezra (H5830); father of: Joshua (H3091J); also called Jozadak at Ezr.3.2,8; 5.2; 1x Aramaic 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 (in Aramaic writings)

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יְהוֺצָדָק, יוֺצָדָק proper name, masculine (׳י is righteous; compare צִדְקִיָּהוּ Sabean צדקאל Hal193) father of Joshua the high-priest, ׳יְהוֺ Hag 1:1; Hag 1:12; Hag 1:14; Hag 2:2; Hag 2:4; Zech 6:11; 1Chr 5:40; 1Chr 5:41 = ׳יוֺ Ezra 3:2; Ezra 3:8; Ezra 5:2; Ezra 10:18; Neh 12:26 (ᵐ5 Ἰωσαδακ, Ἰωσεδεκ).



יוֺצָדָק proper name, masculine Ezra 5:2 (Biblical Hebrew id., √ הָיָה).


יזב see שֵׁיוֵב.


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