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Jerushah

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Jerushah is another form of Jerusha, the mother of King Jotham of Judah.

Definition

Jerushah is another form of Jerusha. The name means “possessed.”

Biblical Usage

Jerushah is identified as the mother of Jotham, king of Judah.

Historical Background

The name occurs in Chronicles, while Jerusha is the corresponding form in Kings.

Scripture References

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Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(possessed). (2 Chronicles 27:1) The same as the preceding.
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