Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3090

יְהוֹשַׁבְעַת

ye.ho.shav.at · “Jehoshabeath

Used 2 times across 1 book

Definition
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;
Another name of ye.ho.she.va (יְהוֹשֶׁבַע "Jehosheba" H3089)
§ Jehoshabeath = "Jehovah is an oath"
1) daughter of king Joram of Judah and wife of the high priest Jehoiada
1a) alternate spelling 'Jehosheba- ye.ho.she.va (יְהוֹשֶׁבַע "Jehosheba" H3089)
Where it appears
2 Chronicles
2
In the text
2 Chronicles 22:11But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king’s sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.

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