H6871: צְרוּעָה
Tsᵉrûwʻâh · pronounced tser-oo-aw' · “Zeruah”
Definition
Tseruah, an Israelitess
KJV translates it as: Zeruah.
Word origin: feminine passive participle of H6879 (צָרַע); leprous;
Extended definition
A woman of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ki.11.26; married to Nebat (H5028);
mother of: Jeroboam (H3379)
§ Zeruah = "full breasted"
wife of Nebat and mother of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel
mother of: Jeroboam (H3379)
§ Zeruah = "full breasted"
wife of Nebat and mother of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H6871 is translated
- was zeruah ×1
Bible verses with H6871 (Tsᵉrûwʻâh)
Tsᵉrûwʻâh appears in 1 verse.
- 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.