This document is about Joshabad (the Gederathite). For other homonyms, please refer to the Joshabad document.
One of David's mighty men. Despite being from the tribe of Benjamin, he did not side with Saul (king) but helped David.
1 Chr 12:1Now these are the men who came to David at Ziklag, while he was still in hiding from Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men who helped him in war.1 Chr 12:2They were armed with bows and could use both the right hand and the left in hurling stones and shooting arrows from the bow. They were of Benjamin, Saul’s kinsmen.1 Chr 12:3The chief was Ahiezer, then Joash, the sons of Shemaah the Gibeathite; Jeziel and Pelet the sons of Azmaveth; Berachah, and Jehu the Anathothite;1 Chr 12:4Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, a mighty man among the thirty, and over the thirty; and Jeremiah, Jahaziel, Johanan, and Joshabad the Gederathite;