Bible Person

Jozabad

Meaning: same as Josabad · Male · 1 cross reference

This Jozabad entry refers to one of the Manassite supporters who joins David in 1 Chronicles 12:20, not to the Levites and post-exilic figures of the same name. He belongs to the coalition gathering around David before his reign is fully established. First appears in 1 Chr 12:20.1

AI summary: This Jozabad matters because his single cross reference places him among the warriors who come to David as power shifts toward his kingship. The entry contributes to the broader picture of support for David growing across tribal and regional lines. Taken together, the material presents this Jozabad as a supporter in David's expanding coalition.1

Central Figure

Jozabad

Meaning: same as Josabad