Zeruiah
Bible Person · Female
Who was Zeruiah?
Stricken of the Lord, David’s sister, and the mother of Abishai, Joab, and Asahel (1 Chr. 2:16), who were the three leading heroes of David’s army, and being his nephews, they were admitted to the closest companionship with him.
Biography from Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain).
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Where Zeruiah appears in Scripture
- 1 Samuel 26:6
- 2 Samuel 2:13
- 2 Samuel 2:18
- 2 Samuel 3:39
- 2 Samuel 8:16
- 2 Samuel 14:1
- 2 Samuel 16:9
- 2 Samuel 16:10
- 2 Samuel 17:25
- 2 Samuel 18:2
- 2 Samuel 19:21
- 2 Samuel 19:22
- 2 Samuel 21:17
- 2 Samuel 23:18
- 2 Samuel 23:37
- 1 Kings 1:7
- 1 Kings 2:5
- 1 Kings 2:22
- 1 Chronicles 2:16
- 1 Chronicles 11:6
- 1 Chronicles 11:39
- 1 Chronicles 18:12
- 1 Chronicles 18:15
- 1 Chronicles 26:28
- 1 Chronicles 27:24
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