Bible Names

Zeruah: meaning of the name

Zeruah means “leprous; wasp; hornet.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)girl name

Zeruah in Hebrew and Greek

צְרוּעָה H6871

Tsᵉrûwʻâh (tser-oo-aw') — Tseruah, an Israelitess

feminine passive participle of H6879 (צָרַע); leprous;

Who named Zeruah in the Bible

Zeruah in Scripture

“Zeruah” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • 1 Kings 11:26

    And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.