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# צִבְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6645

**Zibiah** — 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

Zibiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6645/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

צִבְיָה: n.pr.f. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6645/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.f. (= צְבִיָּה gazelle, cf. Sta§ 192 b);—mother of Jehoash of Judah 2 K 12:2, Αβια = 2 Ch 24:1, Αβια, 𝔊L Σαβια.

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 (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

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

## In the verses

[2 Kings 12:2](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.12.2/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.12.2/#tree)

בִּשְׁנַת־שֶׁ֤בַע לְיֵהוּא֙ מָלַ֣ךְ יְהוֹאָ֔שׁ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ צִבְיָ֖ה מִבְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃

*Word for word:* in year seven of Jehu he.became.king Jehoash and forty year\[s\] he.reigned in Jerusalem and the.name his.mother his \[was\].Zibiah from Beer Sheba

*JPS 1917:* In the seventh year of Jehu began Jehoash to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.

[2 Chronicles 24:1](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.24.1/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/2CH.24.1/#tree)

בֶּן־שֶׁ֤בַע שָׁנִים֙ יֹאָ֣שׁ בְּמָלְכ֔וֹ וְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ צִבְיָ֖ה מִבְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע בְּאֵ֥ר שָֽׁבַע׃

*Word for word:* \[was\].a.son of.seven years Joash when he became.king and forty year\[s\] he.reigned in Jerusalem and the.name his.mother his \[was\].Zibiah from Beer Sheba

*JPS 1917:* Joash was seven years old when he began to reign; and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Zibiah of Beer-sheba.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1510/6645/): 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).