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Meshullemeth

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19151 verse reference

Easton's 1897

Friend, the wife of Manasseh, and the mother of Amon (2 Kings 21:19), Kings of Judah.

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(friend), the daughter of Haruz of Jotbah, wife of Manasseh king of Judah, and mother of his successor, Amon. (2 Kings 21:19)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

me-shul'-e-meth (meshullemeth): The wife of King Manasseh and mother of Amon (2Ki 21:19). She is further designated "daughter of Haruz of Jotbah." This is the earliest instance of the birthplace being added to the designation of the queen mother. The name is properly the feminine of the frequently occurring MESHULLAM (which see).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

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