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H1339 בַּת־שֶׁבַע (Bath-Shebaʻ) bath-sheh'-bah
Hebrew
Noun (Feminine)
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Quick Definition

Bathsheba

Biblical Persons & Places

Bathsheba David's wife living at the time of United Monarchy
A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3; referred to as Bathsheba (בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע), or Bath-shua (NIV= Bathsheba, KJV= Bath-sheba) (בַּת־שׁוּעַ); a daughter of Eliam; wife of David and Uriah; mother of Shammua, Shobab, Nathan and Solomon.

Strong's Definition

Bath-Sheba, the mother of Solomon

Derivation: from H1323 (בַּת) and H7651 (שֶׁבַע) (in the sense of H7650 (שָׁבַע)); daughter of an oath;

KJV Usage: Bath-sheba.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Bath-sheba = "daughter of an oath"
1) the wife of Uriah whom David had murdered, having had adulterous relations with her; subsequently wife of David and mother of Solomon, Shimea, Shobab, and Nathan

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.11.3; daughter of: Eliam (H0463); married to David (H1732) and Uriah (H0223A); mother of: Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727), Nathan (H5416) and Solomon (H8010); also called Bath-shua at 1Ch.3.5; Also named: bat-shu.a (בַּת־שׁוּעַ "Bath-shua" H1340) § Bath-sheba = "daughter of an oath" the wife of Uriah whom David had murdered, having had adulterous relations with her; subsequently wife of David and mother of Solomon, Shimea, Shobab, and Nathan

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

בַּת־שֶׁבַע batḣsheba‛ BDB Definition: Bath-sheba = daughter of an oath 1) the wife of Uriah whom David had murdered, having had adulterous relations with her; subsequently wife of David and mother of Solomon, Shimea, Shobab, and Nathan Part of Speech: noun proper feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1323 and H7651 (in the sense of H7650) Total KJV Occurrences: 11

Bible Occurrences (11)

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