Strong's Lexicon

H3058

H3058 — יֵהוּא

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewYehuwnameOccurrences: 58

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3058
Word:יֵהוּא
Part of Speech:name
Etymology:from H3068 and H1931
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:58
Transliteration:Yehuw
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:yay-hoo'
Meaning:1. Jehovah (is) He 2. Jehu, the name of five Israelites
KJV Renderings:Jehu.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB2102

יֵהוּא proper name, masculine (probably contracted from יהוהוא = ׳ י is He, compare יֵשׁוּעַ and references; cuneiform Ia-u-a COT 1Kgs 16:23; 2Kgs 9:2 (further SchrMBAW 1880, 277, ZA iii. 3 HptBAS i. 296, 329 Jägerib. 468); compare also אֱלִיהוּ) —

1. king of Israel who overthrew the dynasty of Omri ( ᵐ5 Ειὀυ, A often Ἰηου, ᵐ5 L Ἰου 1Kgs 19:16; 1Kgs 19:17 (twice in verse); 2Kgs 9:2 + 36 t. 2Kgs 9 & 10 + 2Kgs 12:2 ; 2Kgs 13:1 ; 2Kgs 14:8; 2Kgs 15:12; 2Chr 22:7; 2Chr 22:8; 2Chr 22:9; 2Chr 25:17; Hos 1:4.
2. prophet of Northern Israel in time of Baasha & Jehoshaphat ( ᵐ5 Ειὀυ, A Ειἠου ᵐ5 L Ἰου in Kings; ᵐ5 Ἰου, Ἰησου, A ᵐ5 L Ἰηου in Chronicles) 1Kgs 16:1; 1Kgs 16:7; 1Kgs 16:12; 2Chr 19:2; 2Chr 20:34.
3. one of David's heroes 1Chr 12:3 ( ᵐ5 Ἰηουλ, ᵐ5 L Ἰηουδ).
4. a Judaite 1Chr 2:38 (twice in verse) ( ᵐ5 Ἰηους, A ᵐ5 L Ἰηου).
5. a Simeonite prince 1Chr 4:35 ( ᵐ5 οὗτος i.e. (י)הוּא; A ᵐ5 L Ἰηου).


BDB3476

יֵהוּא proper name, masculine see below יהוה above.


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