Strong’s H3058

יֵהוּא

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Yehuw'

Pronunciation

YAY-hoo

Definition

Jehu

Meaning

Jehu

Usage

Jehu means "Yahweh is He" or "The LORD is He." In the Bible, Jehu is primarily known as the tenth king of the northern kingdom of Israel. He is anointed by a prophet to execute judgment on the house of Ahab and eradicate Baal worship from Israel.

Bible references

1 Kings 16:1;1 Kings 16:7;1 Kings 16:12;1 Kings 19:16;1 Kings 19:17;1 Kings 19:17;2 Kings 9:2;2 Kings 9:5;2 Kings 9:11;2 Kings 9:13;2 Kings 9:14;2 Kings 9:15;2 Kings 9:16;2 Kings 9:17;2 Kings 9:18;2 Kings 9:19;2 Kings 9:20;2 Kings 9:21;2 Kings 9:22;2 Kings 9:22;2 Kings 9:24;2 Kings 9:27;2 Kings 9:30;2 Kings 9:31;2 Kings 10:1