jumping Jehoshaphat

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• Jehoshaphat — /dʒəˈhoʊsəfæt/ (say juh hohsuhfat) noun 1. a king of Judah, son of Asa, who reigned in the 9th century BC. 1 Kings 22:41–50. –phrase 2. jumping Jehoshaphat, (an exclamation of astonishment, irritation, etc.) Also, Jehosaphat, Jehoshophat …  

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• hell's bells — I can t believe it, good grief, jumping Jehoshaphat    Hell s bells! Where have you been? We ve been looking all over for you! …   English idioms

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