Joshaphat

Joshaphat, along with other priests, blew trumpets before the ark of the covenant during its transfer to Jerusalem.

Joshaphat is mentioned in 1Ch 15:24 as one of the priests who blew trumpets before the ark of the covenant as it was being brought to Jerusalem. This event took place during the reign of King David, as he sought to establish Jerusalem as the religious and political center of Israel (1Ch 15:1-16:3). The ark, which symbolized God's presence among His people, was carried by the Levites and accompanied by musicians and singers. The priests, including Joshaphat, played a special role in this procession by blowing trumpets, which were used in religious ceremonies and to signal important events (Num 10:1-10).