The meaning of Zeruah in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
ze-roo'-a (tseru'ah, perhaps "leprous"): Mother of King Jeroboam I (I Kings 11:26), the Septuagint, Codex Vaticanus and Lucian omit the name in I Kings 11:26, but the long the Septuagint after Massoretic Text of I Kings 12:24 reads (I Kings 12:24): "And there was a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, a servant of Solomon, and his name was Jeroboam, and the name of his mother was Sareisa (Septuagint has Sareisa), a harlot."
See ZARETHAN.
See more on the meaning of Zeruah in the Bible:
Zeruah {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Zeruah {Hitchcock's Bible Name}
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