Azubah (mother of Jehoshaphat)

Excerpt from the Lexham Bible Dictionary, the most advanced Bible dictionary.

Mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah (1 Kgs 22:42; 2 Chr 20:31).

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The Lexham Bible Dictionary

Azubah, Daughter of Shilhi

Azubah, Daughter of Shilhi (עֲזוּבָה‎, azuvah). Mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah (1 Kgs 22:42; 2 Chr 20:31).

The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary

Azubah (Person)

AZUBAH (PERSON) [Heb ʿăzûbâ (עֲזוּבָה‎)]. 1. Mother of Jehoshaphat, king of Judah (1 Kgs 22:42 = 2 Chr 20:31). Azubah’s name appears in the regnal formula of her son, Jehoshaphat. She is the daughter of Shilhi, whose place of origin is unknown.2. Wife of Caleb (1 Chr 2:18). Her name appears in the

Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible

Azubah

Azubah. 1. Shilhi’s daughter and mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah (1 Kgs 22:42; 2 Chr 20:31).2. First wife of Caleb and mother of three of his sons (1 Chr 2:18, 19).

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised

Azubah (mother of Jehoshaphat)

2. The daughter of Shilhi and mother of King Jehoshaphat (1 K. 22:42; 2 Ch. 20:31).

Tyndale Bible Dictionary

Azubah

AZUBAH1. Shilhi’s daughter and mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah (1 Kgs 22:42; 2 Chr 20:31).2. First wife of Caleb and mother of three of his sons (1 Chr 2:18–19).

The HarperCollins Bible Dictionary (Revised and Updated)

Azubah

Azubah (uh-zoo´buh; Heb., “forsaken”).1 The daughter of Shilhi; she was a wife of King Asa of Judah and the mother of Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 22:42).2 One of the wives of Caleb, son of Hezron (1 Chron. 2:18).

The Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia

Azubah

AZUBAH1. A wife of Caleb and mother of three sons (1 Chr 2:18–19).2. A daughter of Shilhi and the mother of King Jehoshaphat (1 Kgs 22:42; 2 Chr 20:31).

Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible

Azubah

Azubah (Heb. ʿăzûḇâ)1. The daughter of Shilhi and mother of King Jehoshaphat (1 Kgs. 22:42 = 2 Chr. 20:31).2. One of the wives of Caleb, the son of Hezron, and mother of three sons (1 Chr. 2:18–19).

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Azubah

Azu´bah (forsaken).1. Wife of Caleb, son of Hezron. 1 Chron. 2:18, 19.2. Mother of King Jehoshaphat. 1 Kings 22:42; 2 Chron. 20:31. (b.c. 950.)

The New Unger’s Bible Dictionary

Azubah

AZU´BAH (a-zūʹba; “forsaken”).1. The daughter of Shilhi and mother of King Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 22:42; 2 Chron. 20:31), before 875 b.c.2. The wife of Caleb, the son of Hezron (1 Chron. 2:18–19), about 1471 b.c. See Jerioth.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Azubah

Azubah—deserted. (1.) The wife of Caleb (1 Chr. 2:18, 19).(2.) The daughter of Shilhi, and mother of king Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 22:42).

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