Bible Dictionary
Jehoshaphat
Jehoshaphat was the name of several officials and of a king of Judah. The king sought the Lord, taught the people God’s law, and experienced deliverance when Judah faced a great invading coalition.
Biblical Usage
Jehoshaphat’s reign was marked by reform, instruction in God’s law, and deliverance from a confederacy of enemies after prayer. He was also reproved for alliances with Ahab and Ahaziah and for joining Jehoram against Moab.
Scripture References
1 Chronicles 11:43
1 Chronicles 15:24
2 Samuel 8:16
1 Kings 4:17
2 Chronicles 17:1
2 Chronicles 17:2
1 Kings 22:43
2 Chronicles 17:7-9
1 Kings 22:1-33
2 Chronicles 19:1-3
2 Chronicles 19:4-11
2 Chronicles 20:35-37
1 Kings 22:48-49
2 Kings 3:4-27
2 Chronicles 20
1 Kings 22:50
2 Chronicles 22:9
2 Kings 9:2
2 Kings 9:14
1 Kings 15:24
2 Kings 8:16
2 Chronicles 21:3
2 Chronicles 19:2
2 Kings 3:1
1 Kings 4:3