H3388 - יְרוּשָׁא (Yᵉrûwshâʼ)

H3388 יְרוּשָׁא (Yᵉrûwshâʼ) yer-oo-shaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine)

Quick Definition

Jerusha

Biblical Persons & Places

Jerusha Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy

A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.33; referred to as Jerusha or Jerushah (NIV= Jerusha) (יְרוּשָׁא, יְרוּשָׁה); a daughter of Zadok; wife of Uzziah; mother of Jotham.

Strong's Definition

Jerusha or Jerushah, as Israelitess

Derivation: or יְרוּשָׁה feminine passive participle of H3423 (יָרַשׁ); possessed;

KJV Usage: Jerusha, Jerushah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Jerushah or Jerusha = "dispossessor"

1) the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

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

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יְרוּשָׁה / יְרוּשָׁא yerûshâ / yerûshâh BDB Definition: Jerushah or Jerusha = dispossessor 1) the wife of king Uzziah and mother of king Jotham of Judah Part of Speech: noun proper feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: passive participle of H3423 Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

15:33

27:1

2 Kings 15:33

He was twenty-five... years old... when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen... years. His mother’s name was Jerusha daughter of Zadok.

2 Chronicles 27:1

Jotham was twenty-five... years old... when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem sixteen... years. His mother’s name was Jerushah daughter of Zadok.