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Jehozabad

Jehozabad was a commander who led 180,000 warriors under King Jehoshaphat of Judah. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 2 Chronicles 17:18.

Why it matters. Commander of 180,000 warriors under Jehoshaphat.

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2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Jehozabad

Jehozabad was one of the commanders in King Jehoshaphat's army. He led a force of 180,000 warriors who were equipped for battle. Jehozabad's large contingent was part of Jehoshaphat's military might, which was established during his reign as he sought to strengthen Judah's defenses and maintain peace in the region.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 2 Chronicles (1 verse)

    17:18

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