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Azubah was the mother of King Jehoshaphat of Judah.
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Azubah was the wife of King Asa and the mother of King Jehoshaphat, who ruled over the Kingdom of Judah. She is mentioned in 1Ki.22.42 and 2Ch.20.31, which provide the introductory information about Jehoshaphat as he became king. Both passages state that Jehoshaphat's mother's name was Azubah, and identify her as the daughter of Shilhi.
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2 verses in 2 books · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H5806
Jehoshaphat was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His motherʼs name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
So Jehoshaphat reigned over Judah. He was thirty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-five years. His motherʼs name was Azubah daughter of Shilhi.
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