ΙΩΣΕΔΕΚ, ιωσεδεκ
IŌSEDEK, iōsedek
Sounds Like: ee-oh-SEH-dek
Translations: Josedech, Jehozadak
From the root: ΙΩΣΕΔΕΚ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to a specific individual named Josedech or Jehozadak. It is a transliteration of a Hebrew name, meaning 'Jehovah is righteous' or 'Jehovah is just'. In the Bible, Josedech was the father of Jeshua, the high priest who returned from Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G2500 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Haggai — 1:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΙΩΣΕΔΕΚ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΙΩΣΕΔΕΚʼ — Josedech, Jehozadak
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