Strong H6645צִבְיָה

Zibiah

Transliteration
tsibyâh
Pronunciation
tsib-yaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Feminine) of a Person

Definition

For H6646; {Tsibjah} an Israelitess: - Zibiah.

Meaning of the name

Zibiah = "roe"

Detailed definition

A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.12.1; married to Ahaziah (H274H);
mother of: Joash (H3101I)

In the biblical story

Zibiah

Mother of King Joash (or 'Jehoash') of Judah from Beersheba

Zibiah, from Beersheba, was the mother of King Joash (or 'Jehoash') of Judah (2Ki.12.1; 2Ch.24.1).

In the Bible

Strong H6645 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • zibiah2

First verses

  1. 2 Kings 12:1
    In the seventh year of Jehu Jehoash began to reign; and forty years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zibiah of Beer–sheba.
  2. 2 Chronicles 24:1
    Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name also was Zibiah of Beer–sheba.
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