Yerubbaal יְרֻבַּ֫עַל

From God's Wiki, the Bible topic encyclopedia
Yerubbaal
יְרֻבַּ֫עַל
Transliterationyerubbaal
Strong's numberH3378
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossJerubbaal
Occurrences14 in 13 verses
Most frequent inJudges (12)

Yerubbaal (Hebrew יְרֻבַּ֫עַל, Strong's H3378) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Jerubbaal”. It occurs 14 times.

Definition

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.6.11;
son of: Joash (H3101);
father of: Jether (H3500), Abimelech (H0040H) and Jotham (H3147); also called Jerubbaal at Jdg.6.32; 7.1; 8.29,35; 9.1,2,5,16,19,24,28,57; 1xJerubbesheth at 2Sa.11.21;
Another name of gid.on (גִּדְעוֹן "Gideon" H1439)
§ Jerubbaal = "let Baal contend"
name given to Gideon by his father when he destroyed the altar of Baal

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjerubbaal (14)
BSBjerubbaal (13), he jerubbaal (1)

Verses

Every verse with Yerubbaal, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Judges

1 Samuel

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
Dark mode