Strong H3408יְרִיעוֹת

Jerioth

Transliteration
yerîy‛ôth
Pronunciation
yer-ee-ohth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

Plural of H3407; curtains;
{Jerioth} an Israelitess: - Jerioth.

Meaning of the name

Jerioth = "curtains"

Detailed definition

A womanof the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.18; married to Caleb (H3612H)

In the biblical story

Jerioth

Wife of Caleb; mother of unnamed children.

Jerioth was one of the wives of Caleb, and she bore him some unnamed children, as mentioned in the genealogy of Judah in 1 Chronicles.

In the Bible

Strong H3408 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jerioth1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:18
    And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.
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