H3388: יְרוּשָׁא
Yᵉrûwshâʼ · pronounced yer-oo-shaw' · “Jerusha ”
Definition
Jerusha or Jerushah, as Israelitess
KJV translates it as: Jerusha, Jerushah.
Word origin: or יְרוּשָׁה feminine passive participle of H3423 (יָרַשׁ); possessed;
Extended definition
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.33;
daughter of: Zadok (H6659H); married to Uzziah (H5818);
mother of: Jotham (H3147H); also called Jerushah at 2Ch.27.1;
§ Jerushah or Jerusha = "dispossessor"
the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah
daughter of: Zadok (H6659H); married to Uzziah (H5818);
mother of: Jotham (H3147H); also called Jerushah at 2Ch.27.1;
§ Jerushah or Jerusha = "dispossessor"
the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3388 is translated
- was jerusha ×2
Bible verses with H3388 (Yᵉrûwshâʼ)
Yᵉrûwshâʼ appears in 2 verses.
- 2 Kings 15:33
Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jerusha, the daughter of Zadok.
- 2 Chronicles 27:1
Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Jerushah, the daughter of Zadok.