Strong's #6870: Tsruwyah (pronounced tser-oo-yaw')
feminine passive participle from the same as 6875; wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess:--Zeruiah.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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tserûyâh
Zeruiah = "balsam"
1) sister of David and mother of the 3 leading heroes of David' s army - Abishai, Joab, and Asahel
Part of Speech: noun proper feminine
Relation: passive participle from the same as H6875
Usage:
This word is used 26 times:
1 Samuel 26:6: "and to Abishai the son of Zeruiah, brother to Joab, saying, Who"
2 Samuel 2:13: "And Joab the son of Zeruiah, and the servants of David, went out, and met together"
2 Samuel 2:18: "were three sons of Zeruiah there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel: and Asahel"
2 Samuel 3:39: "and these men the sons of Zeruiah be too hard for me: the LORD shall reward"
2 Samuel 8:16: "And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud"
2 Samuel 14:1: "Now Joab the son of Zeruiah perceived that the king's heart was toward"
2 Samuel 16:9: "Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this"
2 Samuel 16:10: "said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah? so let him curse, because the LORD"
2 Samuel 17:25: "the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother."
2 Samuel 18:2: "under the hand of Abishai the son of Zeruiah, Joab's brother, and a third part under the hand"
2 Samuel 19:21: "But Abishai the son of Zeruiah answered and said, Shall not Shimei be put to death"
2 Samuel 19:22: "said, What have I to do with you, ye sons of Zeruiah, that ye should this day be adversaries"
2 Samuel 21:17: "But Abishai the son of Zeruiah succored him, and smote the Philistine, and killed"
2 Samuel 23:18: "the brother of Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief among three. And he lifted up"
2 Samuel 23:37: "armorbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,"
1 Kings 1:7: "with Joab the son of Zeruiah, and with Abiathar the priest: and they following"
1 Kings 2:5: "what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, and what he did to the two"
1 Kings 2:22: "the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah."
1 Chronicles 2:16: "Whose sisters were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel,"
1 Chronicles 2:16: "were Zeruiah, and Abigail. And the sons of Zeruiah; Abishai, and Joab, and Asahel, three."
1 Chronicles 11:6: "and captain. So Joab the son of Zeruiah went first up, and was chief."
1 Chronicles 11:39: "the armorbearer of Joab the son of Zeruiah,"
1 Chronicles 18:12: "Moreover Abishai the son of Zeruiah slew of the Edomites in the valley of salt"
1 Chronicles 18:15: "And Joab the son of Zeruiah was over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud,"
1 Chronicles 26:28: "of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated; and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under"
1 Chronicles 27:24: "Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell"
