יְהוֹשֶׁבַע

ye.ho.she.va

Hebrew H3089 Personal name, feminine 1 occurrence in 1 verse
יְהוֹשֶׁבַע Jehosheba

A woman of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.11.2;

daughter of: Jehoram (H3088) and Athaliah (H6271);

sister of: Ahaziah (H0274H); married to Jehoiada (H3077H); also called Jehoshabeath at 2Ch.22.11;

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

a. alternate spelling 'Jehoshabeath' - ye.ho.shav.at (יְהוֹשַׁבְעַת "Jehoshabeath" H3090)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 1 verse

  1. 2 Kings 11:2 יְהוֹשֶׁ֣בַע

    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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