Lexicon
יׇטְבָה
yot.vah
H3192
N:N--L Hebrew

Jotbah

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yot.vah is the place named as the home of Haruz in Amon’s maternal family notice.

The term is attested as a proper place name in the notice identifying Haruz as the father of Meshullemeth, Amon’s mother.

Senses in use

  1. Place named as Haruz’s home · dominant

    In 2 Kings 21:19, the proper noun occurs in the identification of Meshullemeth as “daughter of Haruz from Jotbah.” The APB renders the clause this way, confirming its use as a location attached to Haruz.

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Kings 21:19, the APB presents the term in the phrase “from Jotbah.” This reflects the clause’s overall presentation rather than a separate lexical gloss.

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