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Jehoshabeath or Jehosheba


Jehoshabeath or Jehosheba

Half-sister of King Ahaziah, after whose death she concealed the infant Jehoash (son of King Ahaziah), from a murderous scheme by Athaliah, and so saved his life. She was the wife of Jehoiada the high priest (2 Kgs. 11:2; 2 Chr. 22:11).