HebrewH3089Proper Noun (Feminine)
יְהוֹשֶׁבַע
ye.ho.she.va
“Jehosheba”
1Occurrences
H3089Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Jehosheba, an Israelitess
from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H7650 (שָׁבַע); Jehovah-sworn;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; daughter of: Jehoram (H3088) and Athaliah (H6271); sister of: Ahaziah (H0274H); married to Jehoiada (H3077H); also called Jehoshabeath at ; Also named: ye.ho.shav.at (*יְהוֹשַׁבְעַת *"Jehoshabeath" H3090) § Jehosheba = "Jehovah has sworn" 1) daughter of king Joram of Judah and wife of the high priest Jehoiada 1a) alternate spelling 'Jehoshabeath' - ye.ho.shav.at (*יְהוֹשַׁבְעַת *"Jehoshabeath" H3090)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
N:N-F-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
יְהוֹשֶׁבַע appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
2 Kings
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Key Passages
2 Kings 11:2BSB
But Jehosheba daughter of King Joram, the sister of Ahaziah, took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered. She put him and his nurse in a bedroom to hide him from Athaliah, and he was not killed.
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