Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3380: יְרֻבֶּשֶׁת

Yᵉrubbesheth · pronounced yer-oob-beh'-sheth · “Jerubbesheth”

Definition

Jerubbesheth, a symbolic name for Gideon

KJV translates it as: Jerubbesheth.

Word origin: from H7378 (רִיב) and H1322 (בֹּשֶׁת); shame (i.e. the idol) will contend;

Extended definition

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.6.11;
son of: Joash (H3101);
father of: Jether (H3500), Abimelech (H0040H) and Jotham (H3147); also called Jerubbaal at Jdg.6.32; 7.1; 8.29,35; 9.1,2,5,16,19,24,28,57; 1xJerubbesheth at 2Sa.11.21;
Another name of gid.on (גִּדְעוֹן "Gideon" H1439)
§ Jerubbesheth = "shame will contend"
a variant name of Jerubbaal (the other name of Gideon [ ye.rub.ba.al (יְרֻבַּ֫עַל "Jerubbaal" H3378)]) substituting the word 'shame' for the name of the pagan god 'Baal'

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3380 is translated

  • jerub-besheth ×1

Bible verses with H3380 (Yᵉrubbesheth)

Yᵉrubbesheth appears in 1 verse.

  • 2 Samuel 11:21

    Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.