יְרֻבֶּשֶׁת
ye.rub.be.shetProper Noun (Masculine)H3380
Jerubbesheth
From: from H7378 (רִיב) and H1322 (בֹּשֶׁת); shame (i.e. the idol) will contend;
Short Definition
Jerubbesheth, a symbolic name for Gideon
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Joash (H3101); father of: Jether (H3500), Abimelech (H0040H) and Jotham (H3147); also called Jerubbaal at ; 1xJerubbesheth at ; Another name of gid.on (*גִּדְעוֹן *"Gideon" H1439) § Jerubbesheth = "shame will contend" a variant name of Jerubbaal (the other name of Gideon [ ye.rub.ba.al (*יְרֻבַּ֫עַל *"Jerubbaal" H3378)]) substituting the word 'shame' for the name of the pagan god 'Baal'
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
- 2 Samuel 11:21
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