Jehoshabeath
יְהוֹשַׁבְעַתStrong’s H3090yehoshavat (ye-ho-shav-at)
Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament
In short
Yehoshavat is the Hebrew word usually translated “jehoshabeath”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.
“But 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.”
Meaning
- Daughter of king Joram of Judah and wife of the high priest Jehoiadaalternate spelling 'Jehosheba- ye.ho.she.va (יְהוֹשֶׁבַע "Jehosheba" H3089)
How it's translated
- jehoshabeath 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Chronicles 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
יְהוֹשַׁבְעַת yehoshavat · Jehoshabeath
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)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.