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At a Glance
- Meaning
- God has judged
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Pronunciation
- juh-HOSH-uh-fat
Jehoshaphat is a Hebrew name that means "God has judged." It's pronounced juh-HOSH-uh-fat, with the stress on the second syllable. It's a long, four-syllable name, so it's worth saying out loud a few times to see how it sounds with your last name.
Meaning & Origin of Jehoshaphat
Meaning: God has judged.
Origin: Hebrew.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Jehoshaphat
juh-HOSH-uh-fatIPA /dʒəˈhɒʃəfæt/
Popularity of Jehoshaphat
Jehoshaphat does not appear in U.S. Social Security birth-name records (38,443 names on file, 1880–present) — likely too rare, too new, or recorded under a different spelling. No popularity rank or trend is shown rather than an invented one.
FAQ
What does the name Jehoshaphat mean?
God has judged. (Source: Wiktionary)
How do you pronounce Jehoshaphat?
Jehoshaphat is pronounced juh-HOSH-uh-fat (IPA: /dʒəˈhɒʃəfæt/).
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