Jerubbaal
Jerubbaal was the surname given to Gideon after he destroyed his father’s altar of Baal. The name means “let Baal contend.”
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Jerubbaal, Or Jerubbaal
Jerubbaal was another name for Gideon, given after he destroyed the altar of Baal at Ophrah.
Jerubbesheth
Jerubbesheth is a form of Jerubbaal, the name of Gideon. “Besheth,” meaning shame, replaced “Baal” in this form of the name.
Jeruel
Jeruel was a wilderness or desert region where Jehoshaphat’s forces were to meet the invading Moabites, Ammonites, and Meunites. Its exact location is uncertain.
Jerusalem
Jerusalem was the chief city of Israel and Judah, captured by David and made his capital. Solomon built the temple there, and the city became the central place of Israel’s civil and worship life; it is also prominent throughout the New Testament.
JERUSALEM, NEW
The New Jerusalem is the holy city seen in Revelation descending from God after the judgment. It symbolically represents the perfected people of God, the bride of the Lamb, dwelling in the renewed creation.
Jerusha
Jerusha was the daughter of Zadok, wife of Uzziah, and mother of King Jotham of Judah.
Jeshaiah
Jeshaiah was the name of several men, including Levites, a temple musician, descendants of Hananiah and Elam, and a Benjamite.
Jeshanah
Jeshanah was a town associated with the northern kingdom. Abijah of Judah captured it from Jeroboam along with Bethel and Ephron.
Jesharelah
Jesharelah was a Levite musician and head of the seventh division of temple singers under David, also called Asarelah.
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