JEHOZADAK

je-hoz'-a-dak (yehotsadhaq, "Yahweh is righteous"): Priest at the time of the captivity under Nebuchadrezzar (1 Chronicles 6:14, 15. He was the father of Joshua (Jeshua) the priest (Haggai 1:1, 12, 14; Haggai 2:2, 4 Zechariah 6:11). the King James Version has Josedech in Haggai and Zechariah. Same as "Jozadak" (yotsadhaq, same meaning) in Ezra 3:2, 8; Ezra 5:2; Ezra 10:18 Nehemiah 12:26; and = "Josedek" (King James Version "Josedec") of 1 Esdras 5:5, 48, 56; 6:02; 9:19; Sirach 49:12.