BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2743
cha.ruts — Haruz
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.21.19; father of: Meshullemeth (H4922) § Haruz = "zealous" a man of Jotbah, father of Meshullemeth, wife of Manasseh and mother of Amon
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H4922
me.shul.le.met — Meshullemeth
A woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ki.21.19; daughter of: Haruz (H2743); married to Manasseh (H4519H); mother of: Amon (H0526H) § Meshullemeth = "friend" daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, wife of king Manasseh of Judah, and mother of king Amon of Judah
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Eager, the father of Meshullemeth, the wife of king Manasseh (2 Kings 21:19) and mother of king Amon.
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
