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Lexicon :: Strong's H6870 - ṣᵊrûyâ

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צְרוּיָה

Transliteration

ṣᵊrûyâ

Pronunciation

tser-oo-yaw'

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Part of Speech

proper feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

Pass part from the same as צֳרִי (H6875)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

צְרוּיָה Tsᵉrûwyâh, tser-oo-yaw'; feminine passive participle from the same as H6875; wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess:—Zeruiah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H6870 in the following manner: Zeruiah (26x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 26x

The KJV translates Strong's H6870 in the following manner: Zeruiah (26x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Zeruiah = "balsam"
1. sister of David and mother of the 3 leading heroes of David's army - Abishai, Joab, and Asahel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

צְרוּיָה Tsᵉrûwyâh, tser-oo-yaw'; feminine passive participle from the same as H6875; wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess:—Zeruiah.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H6870: Abbreviations

† צְרוּיָה proper name, feminine Σαρουια: mother of Abishai, Joab and Asahel; — צ׳ 1 Samuel 26:6 +, צְרֻיָה 2 Samuel 14:1; 2 Samuel 16:10; 2 Samuel 23:37; — according to 1 Chronicles 2:16a she was David's sister; called אֵם יוֺאָב 2 Samuel 17:25; elsewhere after construct בֶּןֿ (בְּנֵי): בֶּןצֿ׳ of Abishai 1 Samuel 26:6; 2 Samuel 16:9; 2 Samuel 18:2; 2 Samuel 19:22; 2 Samuel 21:17; 1 Chronicles 18:12; of Joab 2 Samuel 2:13; 2 Samuel 8:16 = 1 Chronicles 18:15; 2 Samuel 14:1; 2 Samuel 23:18 and 2 Samuel 23:37 = 1 Chronicles 11:39; 1 Kings 1:7; 1 Kings 2:5,22; 1 Chronicles 11:6; 1 Chronicles 26:28; 1 Chronicles 27:24; plural of all three 2 Samuel 2:18; 1 Chronicles 2:16; Abishai and Joab 2 Samuel 3:39; 2 Samuel 16:10; 2 Samuel 19:23.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

26:6; 26:6

2 Samuel

2:13; 2:18; 3:39; 8:16; 14:1; 14:1; 16:9; 16:10; 16:10; 17:25; 18:2; 19:22; 19:23; 21:17; 23:18; 23:37; 23:37

1 Kings

1:7; 2:5; 2:22

1 Chronicles

2:16; 2:16; 11:6; 11:39; 18:12; 18:15; 26:28; 27:24

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Strong's Number H6870 matches the Hebrew צְרוּיָה (ṣᵊrûyâ),
which occurs 26 times in 25 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:6

1Sa 26:6 -

Then David^H1732 said^H559 to Ahimelech^H288 the Hittite^H2850 and to Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870, Joab’s^H3097 brother^H251, saying^H559, “Who^H4310 will go^H3381 down^H3381 with me to Saul^H7586 in the camp^H4264?” And Abishai^H52 said^H559, “I will go^H3381 down^H3381 with you.”

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2Sa 2:13 - And Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 and the servants^H5650 of David^H1732 went^H3318 out^H3318 and met^H6298 [fn]them by the pool^H1295 of Gibeon^H1391; and they sat^H3427 down^H3427, [fn]Abner’s men on the one^H2088 side^H2088 of the pool^H1295 and [fn]Joab’s men on the other^H2088 side^H2088 of the pool^H1295.

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Now the three^H7969 sons^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 were there^H8033, Joab^H3097, Abishai^H52, and Asahel^H6214; and Asahel^H6214 was as [fn]swift-footed^H7031^H7272 as one^H259 of the gazelles^H6643 that is in the field^H7704.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 3:39

2Sa 3:39 - “And I am weak^H7390 today^H3117, though anointed^H4886 king^H4428; and these^H428 men^H376, the sons^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870, are too^H4480 difficult^H7186 for me. May the LORD^H3068 repay^H7999 the evildoer^H6213^H7451 in proportion to his evil^H7451.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 8:16

2Sa 8:16 - Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 was commander over^H5921 the army^H6635, and Jehoshaphat^H3092 the son^H1121 of Ahilud^H286 was secretary^H4206.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:1

2Sa 14:1 -

Now Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 perceived^H3045 that the king’s^H4428 heart^H3820 was drawn toward^H5921 Absalom^H53.

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2Sa 16:9 -

Then Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 said^H559 to the king^H4428, “Why^H4100 should this^H2088 dead^H4191 dog^H3611 curse^H7043 my lord^H113 the king^H4428? Now^H4994 let me go^H5674 over^H5674 and [fn]cut^H5493 off^H5493 his head^H7218.”

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2Sa 16:10 - But the king^H4428 said^H559, “[fn]What^H4100 business of mine is yours, you sons^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870? If^H3588 he curses^H7043, and if^H3588 the LORD^H3068 has told^H559 him, ‘Curse^H7043 David^H1732,’ then who^H4310 should say^H559, ‘Why^H4069 have you done^H6213 so^H3651?’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 17:25

2Sa 17:25 - Absalom^H53 put^H7760 Amasa^H6021 [fn]in^H5921 command^H5921 of^H5921 the army^H6635 in^H8478 place^H8478 of^H8478 Joab^H3097. Now Amasa^H6021 was the son^H1121 of a man^H376 whose name^H8034 was [fn]Ithra^H3501 the Israelite^H3481, who^H834 [fn]had^H935 relations^H935 with^H935 Abigail^H26 the daughter^H1323 of Nahash^H5176, sister^H269 of Zeruiah^H6870, Joab’s^H3097 mother^H517.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 18:2

2Sa 18:2 - And David^H1732 sent^H7971 the people^H5971 out^H7971, a third^H7992 [fn]under the command^H3027 of Joab^H3097, a third^H7992 [fn]under the command^H3027 of Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870, Joab’s^H3097 brother^H251, and a third^H7992 [fn]under the command^H3027 of Ittai^H863 the Gittite^H1663. And the king^H4428 said^H559 to the people^H5971, “I myself^H589 will certainly^H3318 go^H3318 out^H3318 with you also^H1571.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:21

2Sa 19:21 - But Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 responded^H6030^H559, “Should Shimei^H8096 not be put^H4191 to^H4191 death^H4191 for this^H2088, the fact^H3588 that he cursed^H7043 the LORD’S^H3068 anointed^H4899?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 19:22

2Sa 19:22 - David^H1732 then said^H559, “What^H4100 [fn]is there between you and me, you sons^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870, that you should be an adversary^H7854 to me today^H3117? Should anyone^H376 be put^H4191 to^H4191 death^H4191 in Israel^H3478 today^H3117? For do I not know^H3045 that I am king^H4428 over^H5921 Israel^H3478 today^H3117?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 21:17

2Sa 21:17 - But Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 helped^H5826 him, and struck^H5221 the Philistine^H6430 and killed^H4191 him. Then^H227 David’s^H1732 men^H376 swore^H7650 to him, saying^H559, “You shall not go^H3318 out^H3318 again^H5750 with us to battle^H4421, so that you do not extinguish^H3518 the lamp^H5216 of Israel^H3478.”

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2Sa 23:18 -

Now Abishai^H52, the brother^H251 of Joab^H3097, the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870, was chief^H7218 of the [fn]thirty^H7992. And he swung^H5782 his spear^H2595 against^H5921 three^H7969 hundred^H3967 [fn]and killed^H2491 them, and had a name^H8034 [fn]as well as the three^H7969.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:37

2Sa 23:37 - Zelek^H6768 the Ammonite^H5984, Naharai^H5171 the Beerothite^H886, armor^H3627 bearers^H5375 of Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:7

1Ki 1:7 - Now [fn]he had conferred^H1697^H1961 with Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 and with Abiathar^H54 the priest^H3548; and they allied^H5826^H310 themselves with Adonijah^H138.

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“Now you yourself^H859 also^H1571 know^H3045 what^H834 Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 did^H6213 to me, what^H834 he did^H6213 to the two^H8147 commanders^H8269 of the armies^H6635 of Israel^H3478, to Abner^H74 the son^H1121 of Ner^H5369 and to Amasa^H6021 the son^H1121 of Jether^H3500, whom he killed^H2026; he also [fn]shed^H7760 the blood^H1818 of war^H4421 in peace^H7965. And he put^H5414 the blood^H1818 of war^H4421 on his belt^H2290 that was on his waist^H4975, and on his sandals^H5275 that were on his feet^H7272.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:22

1Ki 2:22 - But King^H4428 Solomon^H8010 answered^H6030 and said^H559 to his mother^H517, “And why^H4100 are you requesting^H7592 Abishag^H49 the Shunammite^H7767 for Adonijah^H138? Request^H7592 for him the kingdom^H4410 as well—since^H3588 he is my older^H1419 brother^H251—for him, for Abiathar^H54 the priest^H3548, and for Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:16

1Ch 2:16 - Their sisters^H269 were Zeruiah^H6870 and Abigail^H26. And the three^H7969 sons^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 were [fn]Abshai^H52, Joab^H3097, and Asahel^H6214.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:6

1Ch 11:6 - Now David^H1732 had said^H559, “Whoever^H3605 is first^H7223 to [fn]kill^H5221 a Jebusite^H2983 shall be chief^H7218 and commander^H8269.” Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 went^H5927 up^H5927 first^H7223, so he became^H1961 chief^H7218.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:39

1Ch 11:39 - Zelek^H6768 the Ammonite^H5984, Naharai^H5171 the Berothite^H1307, the armor^H3627 bearer^H5375 of Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870,

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Moreover, Abishai^H52 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 [fn]defeated^H5221 eighteen^H8083^H6240 thousand^H505 Edomites^H123 in the Valley^H1516 of Salt^H4417.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 18:15

1Ch 18:15 - Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 was over^H5921 the army^H6635, and Jehoshaphat^H3092 the son^H1121 of Ahilud^H286 was secretary^H4206;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 26:28

1Ch 26:28 - And all^H3605 that Samuel^H8050 the seer^H7203 had dedicated^H6942, and Saul^H7586 the son^H1121 of Kish^H7027, Abner^H74 the son^H1121 of Ner^H5369, and Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870, everyone^H3605 who had dedicated^H6942 anything, all of this was [fn]under the care^H3027 of [fn]Shelomoth^H8019 and his relatives^H251.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:24

1Ch 27:24 - Joab^H3097 the son^H1121 of Zeruiah^H6870 had begun^H2490 to count^H4487 them, but did not finish^H3615; and because of this^H2088, wrath^H7110 came^H1961 upon Israel^H3478, and the number^H4557 was not included^H5927 in the account^H1697 of the chronicles^H1697^H3117 of King^H4428 David^H1732.

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