Hebrew word · H5806

עֲזוּבָה

'azuvah

Azubah

Appears 4 times in 4 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ki.22.42;

daughter of: Shilhi (H7977); married to Asa (H0609);

mother of: Jehoshaphat (H3092I)

§ Azubah = "forsaken"

1) wife of Caleb, the son of Hezron

2) daughter of Shilhi, wife of king Asa, and mother of king Jehoshaphat of Judah

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

1 Kings · 1

  1. 1 Kings 22:42 עֲזוּבָ֖ה [was] Azubah

    Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.

1 Chronicles · 2

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:18 עֲזוּבָ֥ה Azubah

    Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

  2. 1 Chronicles 2:19 עֲזוּבָ֑ה Azubah

    When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.

2 Chronicles · 1

  1. 2 Chronicles 20:31 עֲזוּבָ֖ה [was] Azubah

    So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.

Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.