Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יְרֻבֶּשֶׁת”
Understanding Yᵉrubbesheth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Jerubbesheth. - § Jerubbesheth = "shame will contend" - Jerubbesheth, a symbolic name for Gideon 1) a variant name of Je...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יְרֻבֶּשֶׁת
Phoneticyer-oob-beh'-sheth
TransliterationYᵉrubbesheth
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jerubbesheth. - § Jerubbesheth = "shame will contend" - Jerubbesheth, a symbolic name for Gideon 1) a variant name of Jerubbaal (the other name of Gideon [יְרֻבַּעַל]) substituting the word 'shame' for the name of the pagan god 'Baal'
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Samuel 11:21 | “Who smote Abimelech the son of Jerubbesheth? did not a woman cast a piece of a millstone upon him from the wall, that he died in Thebez? why went ye nigh the wall? then say thou, Thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.” Word: יְרֻבֶּשֶׁת (Yᵉrubbesheth) |