Strong's H6870 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: צְרוּיָה (Tsᵉrûwyâh)

Pronunciation: tser-oo-yaw'

Morphology: n-pr-f

Name Meaning: Zeruiah = "balsam"

Derivation: feminine passive participle from the same as צְרִי (tsᵉrîy) [H6875]; wounded;

Definition: Tserujah, an Israelitess

KJV Renderings: Zeruiah.

Senses

1. sister of David and mother of the 3 leading heroes of David's army-Abishai, Joab, and Asahel

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.