עֲזוּבָה
azuva · Azubah
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5806 · appears 4 times in the Bible
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azuva (עֲזוּבָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Azubah”.
A name meaning "forsaken." She is the mother of King Jehoshaphat (1 Kings 22:42); also the wife of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:18).
How to say it
a·zu·va
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- 1 Kings 22:42
Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and twenty and five years he reigned in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
- 1 Chronicles 2:18
And Caleb the son of Hezron fathered children by Azubah, his wife, and by Jerioth; and these are her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
- 1 Chronicles 2:19
And Azubah died, and Caleb took for himself Ephrath, and she bore him Hur.
- 2 Chronicles 20:31
Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he began to reign, and twenty-five years he reigned in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.