Josaphat

Josaphat Meaning & Origin

About Josaphat
The name Josaphat is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Yehoshafat, meaning "God has judged" or "God has rendered justice." It is a biblical name that appears in the Old Testament, referring to a king of Judah known for his righteousness and adherence to God's laws. The name Josaphat carries connotations of divine justice, righteousness, and faithfulness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Josaphat are male.

Josaphat Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JSFT
🗽 NYSIIS
JAFFA
🔊 Soundex
J020103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AA1 S AH0 P HH AE2 T
🌐 IPA
/josaphat*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JSFT', 'ASFT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J213

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Josaphat in Braille

Here's how to represent Josaphat in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Josaphat in braille

How to Spell the Name Josaphat in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Josaphat using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Josaphat in sign language

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