First Known Use: circa 1500
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Jehoshaphat
noun Je·hosh·a·phat \ji-ˈhä-sə-ˌfat, -shə-\
Definition of JEHOSHAPHAT
: a king of Judah who brought Judah into an alliance with the northern kingdom of Israel in the ninth century b.c.
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Origin of JEHOSHAPHAT
Hebrew Yĕhōshāphāṭ
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