Lexicon Yotbah: Jotbah Original Word: יָטְבָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jotbah From yatab; pleasantness; Jotbah, a place in Palestine -- Jotbah. see HEBREW yatab NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yatab Definition "pleasantness," a city probably in Judah NASB Translation Jotbah (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יָטְבָה proper name, of a location (pleasantness) city probably in Judah 2 Kings 21:19, site unknown. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root יָטַב (yatab), meaning "to be good" or "to be pleasing."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Jotbah, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts. Usage: Jotbah is used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, specifically as a place name. Context: Jotbah is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible as the native place of Meshullemeth, the mother of King Amon of Judah. The reference to Jotbah is found in 2 Kings 21:19: "Amon was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem two years. His mother’s name was Meshullemeth daughter of Haruz; she was from Jotbah." This indicates that Jotbah was a location of some significance, at least in the context of the royal family of Judah. Forms and Transliterations יָטְבָֽה׃ יטבה׃ yā·ṭə·ḇāh yāṭəḇāh yateVahLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Kings 21:19 HEB: חָר֖וּץ מִן־ יָטְבָֽה׃ NAS: the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. KJV: the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah. INT: of Haruz at of Jotbah 1 Occurrence |
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