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Jerubbesheth

People & Groups • Old Testament
Jerubbesheth is a form of Jerubbaal, the name of Gideon. “Besheth,” meaning shame, replaced “Baal” in this form of the name.
Biblical Usage
Jerubbesheth occurs once as a name for Gideon. It corresponds to Jerubbaal in the account of Israel’s leaders.
Scripture References
2 Samuel 11:21