יְהוֹשַׁבְעַת
ye.ho.shav.atJehoshabeath
hebrewOld TestamentName of a woman2 occurrences1 book1 verse
This is the name of Jehosheba: Daughter of Jehoram, saved Joash from Athaliah's massacre.
Definition
a form of H3089; Jehoshabath, an Israelitess
Traditional renderings: Jehoshabeath.
Traditional renderings: Jehoshabeath.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
2 total
- 2 Chronicles 22:11 (2×)יְהוֹשַׁבְעַ֨ת · But Jehoshabeath; יְהוֹשַׁבְעַ֣ת · Because JehoshabeathBut Jehoshabeath daughter of King Jehoram took Joash son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the sons of the king who were being murdered, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Because Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and the wife of Jehoiada the priest, was Ahaziah’s sister, she hid Joash from Athaliah so that she could not kill him.