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Jehu

Jehu in the Bible — son of Hanani (1KI 16:1) and a prophet (1KI 16:12) [seer in 2CH 16:7]. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: himself who exists

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Gender
male
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Jehuproper name
Hebrew
יֵהוּא
Transliteration
yehu
Meaning
y-h-v-h is he
Greek
Ιου
Reference
1KI 16:1
Strong's
H3058

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Hanani(1KI 16:1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jehu in the Bible?

Jehu is described in the Bible as son of Hanani (1KI 16:1) and a prophet (1KI 16:12) [seer in 2CH 16:7].

What does the name Jehu mean?

The name Jehu means “himself who exists” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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