Jehozadek — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְהוֹצָדָק

יְהוֹצָדָק

Yᵉhôwtsâdâq · pronounced yeh-ho-tsaw-dawk' · Strong's H3087 · a man · also spelled Josedech

Jehozadek means Jehovah-righted.

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יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh (from, H3068) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal open in the lexicon ›

צָדַק tsâdaq (and, H6663) — to be (causatively, make) right (in a moral or forensic sense) open in the lexicon ›

from H3068 and H6663; Jehovah-righted; Jehotsadak, an Israelite.

8 occurrences in 8 verses — 1 Chronicles, Haggai, Zechariah

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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