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Azubah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(forsaken). (1) Wife of Caleb (1 Chron. 2:18-19¹⁸And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. ¹⁹And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur. (1 Chronicles 2:18‑19)). (2) Mother of Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 22:42⁴²Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (1 Kings 22:42); 2 Chron. 20:31³¹And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (2 Chronicles 20:31)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

1. Mother of Jehoshaphat the king (1 Kings 22:42⁴²Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (1 Kings 22:42); 2 Chron. 20:31³¹And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi. (2 Chronicles 20:31)).

2. Wife of Caleb, son of Hezron (1 Chron. 2:18-19¹⁸And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. ¹⁹And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur. (1 Chronicles 2:18‑19)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5806 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

`Azuwbah

Phonic:

az-oo-baw’

Meaning:

the same as 5805; Azubah, the name of two Israelitesses

KJV Usage:

Azubah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

a forsaking

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

the name of two Israelitesses, 1 Kings 22:42. {Derdieta-Forsaken; deserted:}