Azubah

Wife of Caleb and mother of Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.

A written article for Azubah is still to come. Below and alongside: where Azubah appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1600 BC
    1400 BC
  • Azubah
    c. 1450 BC

Original word

  • עֲזוּבָה azubah
    H5806
Relationships
Son: Ardon Son: Jesher Son: Shobab Husband: Caleb
Citations
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Where Azubah appears in Scripture

1 Kings 22

יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט בֶּן-שְׁלֹשִׁים וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנָה בְּמָלְכוֹ וְעֶשְׂרִים וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנָה מָלַךְ בִּירֽוּשָׁלִָם וְשֵׁם אִמּוֹ עֲזוּבָה בַּת-שִׁלְחִֽי׃
42
Jehoshaphat was thirty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.

1 Chronicles 2

וְכָלֵב בֶּן-חֶצְרוֹן הוֹלִיד אֶת-עֲזוּבָה אִשָּׁה וְאֶת-יְרִיעוֹת וְאֵלֶּה בָנֶיהָ יֵשֶׁר וְשׁוֹבָב וְאַרְדּֽוֹן׃
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.
וַתָּמָת עֲזוּבָה וַיִּֽקַּֽח-לוֹ כָלֵב אֶת-אֶפְרָת וַתֵּלֶד לוֹ אֶת-חֽוּר׃
19
And when Azubah was dead, Caleb took unto him Ephrath, which bare him Hur.

2 Chronicles 20

וַיִּמְלֹךְ יְהֽוֹשָׁפָט עַל-יְהוּדָה בֶּן-שְׁלֹשִׁים וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנָה בְּמָלְכוֹ וְעֶשְׂרִים וְחָמֵשׁ שָׁנָה מָלַךְ בִּירֽוּשָׁלִַם וְשֵׁם אִמּוֹ עֲזוּבָה בַּת-שִׁלְחִֽי׃
31
And Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah: he was thirty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and five years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.