Jerusha

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The Poor Man's Concordance and Dictionary by Robert Hawker (1828)

The mother of Jotham, son of Uzziah king of Judah. The name signifies, one that possesseth the inheritance - - from Jarash, to possess. (2Ki 15:33, )

Smith's Bible Dictionary by William Smith (1863) ↑

Jeru’sha. (possessed). Daughter of Zadok, and queen of Uzziah. 2Ki 15:33. (B.C. 806).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary by Andrew Robert Fausset (1878) ↑

2Ki 15:33.

Dictionary of the Bible by James Hastings (1909) ↑

JERUSHA (2Ki 15:33 = JERUSHAH 2Ch 27:1).—Mother of Jotham king of Judah.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia by James Orr (ed.) (1915) ↑

jḗ-rōō´-sha (ירוּשׁא, y^erūshā’, “taken possession of,” i.e. “married”): In 2Ki 15:33 = “Jerushah” (ירוּשׁה, y^erūshāh, same meaning) of 2Ch 27:1, the mother of King Jotham of Judah. Zadok was her father’s name; he may be the priest of 1Ch 6:12 (Heb 5:38).