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# יְרוּשָׁא

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3388

**Jerusha** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Jerusha [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3388/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יְרוּשָׁא: n.pr.f. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3388/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.f. (taken possession of, i.e. married?) mother of king Jotham: יְרוּשָׁא 2 K 15:33 = יְרוּשָׁה 2 Ch 27:1.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[was\] Jerusha (2).

## In the verses

[2 Kings 15:33](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.15.33/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.15.33/#tree)

בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְחָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ הָיָ֣ה בְמָלְכ֔וֹ וְשֵׁשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ יְרוּשָׁ֖א בַּת־צָדֽוֹק׃

*Word for word:* a.son of.twenty and five year\[s\] he.was when he became.king and six- teen year\[s\] he.reigned in Jerusalem and the.name his.mother his \[was\].Jerusha the.daughter of.Zadok

*JPS 1917:* Five and twenty years old was he when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerusha the daughter of Zadok.

[2 Chronicles 27:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.27.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.27.1/#tree)

בֶּן־עֶשְׂרִ֨ים וְחָמֵ֤שׁ שָׁנָה֙ יוֹתָ֣ם בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וְשֵׁשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ יְרוּשָׁ֖ה בַּת־צָדֽוֹק׃

*Word for word:* \[was\].a.son of.twenty and five year\[s\] Jotham when he became.king and six- teen year\[s\] he.reigned in Jerusalem and the.name his.mother his \[was\].Jerusha the.daughter of.Zadok

*JPS 1917:* Jotham was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jerushah the daughter of Zadok.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3388.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3388/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).