Jehozabad

[Easton] Jehovah-given. (1.) The son of Obed-edom (1 Chr. 26:4), one of the Levite porters. (2.) The son of Shomer, one of the two conspirators who put king Jehoash to death in Millo in Jerusalem (2 Kings 12:21). (3.) 2 Chr. 17:18. [Smith] (whom Jehovah gave). A Korhite Levite, second son of Obed-edom, and one of the porters of the south gate of the temple and of the storehouse there in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 26:4,15) compared with Nehe 12:25 (B.C. 1014.) A Benjamite, captain of 180,000 armed men, in the days of King Jehoshaphat. (2 Chronicles 17:18) (B.C. 910.) Son of Shomer or Shimrith, a Moabitish woman, who with another conspired against King Joash and slew him in his bed. (2 Kings 2:21; 2 Chronicles 24:26) (B.C. 837.) [Hitchcock] the Lord's dowry; having a dowry [Nave] –1. Son of Shomer, and one of the assassins of King Jehoash 2Ki 12:21 ; 2Ch 24:26 –2. Son of Obed-edom 1Ch 26:4 –3. A Benjamite chief who commanded One-hundred and eighty thousand men 2Ch 17:18 [STEPBible TIPNR] A man of the Moabites living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.21) only referred to as Jehozabad (יְהוֹזָבָד); a son of Shomer. [Theographic] 2 Chr. 17:18.