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Joshaphat

Joshaphat the Mithnite was listed among David's mighty warriors. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 11:43.

Why it matters. One of David's mighty warriors from Mithan

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2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Joshaphat

Joshaphat the Mithnite is mentioned in 1Ch.11.43 as one of David's mighty warriors. The context is a list of David's elite soldiers known for their military prowess and loyalty (1Ch.11.10-47). These warriors played a significant role in establishing and expanding David's kingdom during his reign as king of Israel, which lasted from approximately 1010 to 970 BC. The descriptor "Mithnite" likely refers to Joshaphat's place of origin or clan affiliation, but no further details are provided about its location or significance.

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.

  • 1 Chronicles (1 verse)

    11:43

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