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Meaning, origin and etymology of the name Zeruiah
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Zaanannim Zacharias Zeboiim Zeboim Zebulun Zechariah Zemarite Zephaniah Zerah Zeruiah Zillah Zilpah Zimran Zimri Zion Zippor Zipporah Zur |
Zeruiah
Zeruiah is one of two sisters of David. The other is Abigail, and all are children of Jesse of Bethlehem. The three sons of Zeruiah are Joab, Abishai and Asahel. |
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. This root is not used in the Bible, but cognate languages use the same root to indicate a flowing or running of fluid such as blood, resin or gum. A derivation of this root that did make it into the Bible is 
(sari 1967a), balsam of some sort or aromatic gum (Gen 37:25, Ez 27:17).
and its derivations. See for a look at these words the name
