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Meshullemeth
Excerpt from the Lexham Bible Dictionary, the most advanced Bible dictionary.
Wife of King Manasseh of Judah; mother of King Amon (2 Kgs 21:19).
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The Lexham Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth, Daughter of Haruz
Meshullemeth, Daughter of Haruz (מְשֻׁלֶּמֶת‎, meshullemeth). Wife of King Manasseh of Judah; mother of King Amon (2 Kgs 21:19).
The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth (Person)
MESHULLEMETH (PERSON) [Heb mĕšullemet (מְשֻׁלֶּמֶת)]. Mother of Amon, king of Judah (2 Kgs 21:19). Meshullemeth’s name appears in the regnal formula of her son in 2 Kings, but it is missing from the parellel account in 2 Chr 33:21. She is the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah and the first of five queen
Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible
Meshullemeth
Meshullemeth. Mother of Amon, king of Judah (642–640 bc) and the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah (2 Kgs 21:19).
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised
Meshullemeth
Meshullemeth mə-shoo̅ʹlə-meth [Heb mešullemeṯ—‘restitution’ (fem of Meshullam)] (2 K. 21:19). Wife of King Manasseh; mother of Amon; daughter of Haruz of Jotbah.
Tyndale Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth
MESHULLEMETH Mother of Amon, king of Judah (642–640 bc) and the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah (2 Kgs 21:19).
The Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia
Meshullemeth
MESHULLEMETH. The feminine form of Meshullam. The daughter of Haruz of Jotbah (2 Kgs 21:19), she was the wife of Manasseh and mother of Amon, king of Judah.
Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible
Meshullemeth
Meshullemeth (Heb. mĕšullemeṯ)The daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, wife of King Manasseh of Judah, and mother of King Amon (2 Kgs. 21:19).
Eerdmans Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth
Meshullemeth [mə shōōlˊə mĕth] (Heb. mešullemeṯ). The daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, wife of King Manasseh of Judah, and mother of King Amon (2 Kgs. 21:19).
Smith’s Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth
Meshul´lemeth (friend), the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, wife of Manasseh king of Judah, and mother of his successor, Amon. 2 Kings 21:19.
The New Unger’s Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth
MESHUL´LEMETH (me-shulʹe-meth; form of Meshullam (which see). The daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, wife of Manasseh, king of Judah, and mother of his successor, Amon (2 Kings 21:19), about 690 b.c.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth
Meshullemeth—friend, the wife of Manasseh, and the mother of Amon (2 Kings 21:19), Kings of Judah.
Nelson’s New Illustrated Bible Dictionary
Meshullemeth
MESHULLEMETH [meh SHUHL uh meth] (restitution) — the wife of Manasseh, king of Judah (2 Kin. 21:19). Meshullemeth was the mother of Amon, Manasseh’s son who succeeded him to the throne of Judah.
See also
Relatives
Haruz Father
Amon Son
Josiah Grandson
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