Lexicon / H2537
חֲמוּטַל
cha.mu.tal
  • Hamutal

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Hamutal

A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.23.31;

daughter of: Jeremiah (H3414); married to Josiah (H2977);

mother of: Jehoahaz (H3059H) and Zedekiah (H6667H)

§ Hamutal = "father-in-law is protection"

one of the wives of Josiah, daughter of Jeremiah of Libnah, mother of Jehoahaz and Zedekiah

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Hamutal

חֲמוּטַל חמיטל n.pr.f Qr,Kt. mother of the kings Jehoahaz and Zedekiah, sons of Josiah