Word Study

The meaning of צְרוּעָה

Understanding Tsᵉrûwʻâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H6871
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

צְרוּעָה

Phonetictser-oo-aw'
TransliterationTsᵉrûwʻâh
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

feminine passive participle of צָרַע; leprous Zeruah. - § Zeruah = "full breasted" - Tseruah, an Israelitess 1) wife of Nebat and mother of king Jeroboam I of the northern kingdom of Israel

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
1 Kings 11:26

And Jeroboam the son of Nebat, an Ephrathite of Zereda, Solomon’s servant, whose mother’s name was Zeruah, a widow woman, even he lifted up his hand against the king.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
1 Kings
Book Distribution
1 Kings1

Devotional Reflection

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