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Jozabad

יוֹזָבָד · yo.za.vad · H3107Q“same as Josabad” Hitchcock's 18691 mention, all in Nehemiah

Who he was

Jozabad is mentioned in Nehemiah 11:16 as one of the leaders of the Levites who were in charge of the outside work of the house of God. The context of the passage is the listing of the people who settled in Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile (Nehemiah 11:1–36).

Jozabad, along with Shabbethai, is described as being in charge of the outside work of the house of God (Nehemiah 11:16). This likely involved overseeing maintenance, repairs, and other tasks related to the exterior of the temple complex.

The mention of Jozabad's role highlights the various responsibilities of the Levites in maintaining and serving in the temple.

Article: STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

Every mention

1 reference, counted from STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0 · verse text: World English Bible (public domain)

Nehemiah 1 mention

What the dictionary says

Whom Jehovah bestows.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
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