יְהוֹשֶׁבַע

ye.ho.she.vaJehosheba
hebrewOld TestamentName of a woman1 occurrence1 book1 verse
This is the name of Jehosheba: Daughter of Jehoram, saved Joash from Athaliah's massacre.

Definition

from H3068 and H7650; Jehovah-sworn; Jehosheba, an Israelitess
Traditional renderings: Jehosheba. Compare H3090.

Glossary entries

Jehosheba Jehoshabeath

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. 2 Kings 11:2יְהוֹשֶׁ֣בַע · But Jehosheba
    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.