Old Testament
Jozacar
One of the conspirators who assassinated King Joash of Judah in the fortress of Millo.
Jozacar was an official who participated in the conspiracy to murder King Joash of Judah. He is identified in 2 Chronicles 24:26 as the son of Shimeath, an Ammonitess. His actions served as divine judgment against Joash for the king's apostasy and the murder of Zechariah the priest.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
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- First appears
- 2 Chronicles 24:26
- Last appears
- 2 Chronicles 24:26
Where Jozacar appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
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- Conaniah3 versesA Levite official who oversaw the collection of tithes and offerings during the reign of King Hezekiah.
- Oded3 versesA prophet who delivered messages of divine warning and encouragement to the kings of Judah.
- Mahath2 versesA Levite of the Kohathite clan who assisted in the purification of the temple under King Hezekiah.
- Adnah1 versesA commander of 300,000 men from the tribe of Judah serving under King Jehoshaphat.
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