Word

צְרוּיָה

Tsᵉrûwyâh · H6870 · Hebrew · proper noun · 26 occurrences

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Person

Zeruiahfirst named in 1 Samuel 26:625 verses

Meanings

Zeruiah

A woman, daughter of Nahash and sister of David

Examples
1 Samuel 26:6 Then David said to Ahimelech the Hittite and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab’s brother, saying, “Who will go down with me to Saul in the camp?” And Abishai said, “I will go down with you.”
2 Samuel 2:13 And Joab the son of Zeruiah and the servants of David went out and met them by the pool of Gibeon; and they sat down, Abner’s men on the one side of the pool and Joab’s men on the other side of the pool.
2 Samuel 2:18 Now the three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, Abishai, and Asahel; and Asahel was as swift-footed as one of the gazelles that is in the field.

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Named alongside itApposition

1 occurrences in 1 groups

אֵםmother 1

What is said to be itIt is the predicate

1 occurrences in 1 groups

אָחוֹתsister 1

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

25 occurrences in 2 groups

בֵּןson 24
אָחוֹתsister 1

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry

Names of People003001007: צְרוּיָה is the personal name Zeruiah, mother of Joab, Abishai, and Asahel, named as Abishai's mother in 1 Samuel 26:6, and of her three sons together in 2 Samuel 2:13, 2:18, and 3:39, and of Joab as commander of David's army in 2 Samuel 8:16.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H6870. Tseruyah צְרוּיָה proper name, feminine Σαρουια: mother of Abishai, Joab and…

H6870. Tseruyah
צְרוּיָה proper name, feminine Σαρουια: mother of Abishai, Joab and Asahel; — ׳צ 1Sa 26:6 +, צְרֻיָה 2Sa 14:1; 2Sa 16:10; 2Sa 23:37; — according to 1Ch 2:16 a she was David's sister; called יוֺאָב אֵם 2Sa 17:25; elsewhere after construct בֶּןֿ (בְּנֵי): ׳בֶּןצֿ of Abishai 1Sa 26:6; 2Sa 16:9; 2Sa 18:2; 2Sa 19:22; 2Sa 21:17; 1Ch 18:12; of Joab 2Sa 2:13; 2Sa 8:16 = 1Ch 18:15; 2Sa 14:1; 2Sa 23:18 and 2Sa 23:37 = 1Ch 11:39; 1Ki 1:7; 1Ki 2:5, 1Ki 2:22; 1Ch 11:6; 1Ch 26:28; 1Ch 27:24; plural of all three 2Sa 2:18; 1Ch 2:16; Abishai and Joab 2Sa 3:39; 2Sa 16:10; 2Sa 19:23.

Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Names of People26 occurrences

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0