Lexicon / H6870
צְרוּיָה
tse.ru.yah
  • Zeruiah

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: Zeruiah

A woman living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.26.6;

daughter of: Jesse (H3448) and Nahash (H5176I);

sister of: David (H1732), Eliab (H0446I), Abinadab (H0041I), Nethanel (H5417H), Raddai (H7288), Ozem (H0684), Abigail (H0026H)(?) and Elihu (H0453J), Shimeah (H8093)

§ Zeruiah = "balsam"

sister of David and mother of the 3 leading heroes of David's army-Abishai, Joab, and Asahel

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: Zeruiah

צְרוּיָה n.pr.f . mother of Abishai, Joab and Asahel