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Josibiah

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Josibiah was the father of Jehu, a Simeonite. He is mentioned in the genealogical records of Chronicles.

Definition

Josibiah was a Simeonite and the father of Jehu. His name means “to whom God gives a dwelling.”

Biblical Usage

Josibiah appears in the genealogical records of Simeon.

Historical Background

Josibiah is identified within the Simeonite genealogical records.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(to whom God gives a dwelling), the father of Jehu, a Simeonite. (1 Chronicles 4:35)
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