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The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.

josh'-a-fat (yoshaphaT, "Yahweh has judged"; compare JEHOSHAPHAT):

(1) One of David's mighty men (1Ch 11:43), a "Mithnite," but not included in the list of 2Sa 23.

(2) A priest and trumpeter of David's time (1Ch 15:24), the King James Version "Jehoshaphat."