Lectionary Calendar
Thursday, August 7th, 2025
the Week of Proper 13 / Ordinary 18
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Encyclopedias
Jerusha

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Jerusalem, New
Next Entry
Jeshaiah
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

jḗ - rōō ´- sha ( ירוּשׁא , yerūshā' , "taken possession of," i.e. "married"): In 2 Kings 15:33 = "Jerushah" ( ירוּשׁה , yerūshāh , same meaning) of 2 Chronicles 27:1 , the mother of King Jotham of Judah. Zadok was her father's name; he may be the priest of 1 Chronicles 6:12 (Heb 5:38).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Jerusha'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​j/jerusha.html. 1915.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile