Strong's Lexicon

G2498

G2498 — Ἰωσαφάτ

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekIosaphatName PersonOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2498
Word:Ἰωσαφάτ
Part of Speech:Name Person
Etymology:of Hebrew origin (H3092)
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:Iosaphat
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:ee-o-saf-at'
Meaning:1. Josaphat (i.e. Jehoshaphat), an Israelite
KJV Renderings:Josaphat

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Ἰωσαφάτ, , indeclinable (éÀäåùÈÑôÈè i. e. Jehovah judges), Jehoshaphat, king of Judah from (circa) to 889 (1Ki 22:41 ff; 2Ch 17:1-19; 2Ch 18:1-34; 2Ch 19:1-11; 2Ch 20:1-37): Mat 1:8.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

Ἰωσαφάτ (Josaphat)

Matthew 1:8

KJV: And Asa begat Josaphat and Josaphat begat Joram and Joram begat Ozias
GK: Ασά δε εγέννησε τον Ιωσαφάτ Ιωσαφάτ δε εγέννησε τον Ιωράμ Ιωράμ δε εγέννησε τον Οζίαν
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