Dict: smith - JOZABAD

smith:

JOZABAD - J>@ - (Jehovah justifies). A captain of the thousands of Manasseh, who deserted to David before the battle of Gilboa. ( kjv@1Chronicles:12:20) (B.C. 1053.) A hero of Manasseh, like the preceding. ( kjv@1Chronicles:12:20) A Levite in the reign of Hezekiah. ( kjv@2Chronicles:31:13) (B.C. 726.) A chief Levite in the reign of Josiah. ( kjv@2Chronicles:35:9) A Levite, son of Jeshua, in the days of Ezra. kjv@Ezra:8:33) (B.C. 459.) Probably identical with No. 7. A priest of the sons of Pashur, who had married a foreign wife. kjv@Ezra:10:22) A Levite among those who returned with Ezra and had married foreign wives. He is probably identical with Jozabad the Levite, kjv@Nehemiah:8:7) and with Jozabad who presided over the outer work of the temple. kjv@Nehemiah:11:16) (B.C. 459.)