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Jerioth

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(curtains). Caleb’s wife (1 Chron. 2:18¹⁸And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. (1 Chronicles 2:18)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Wife or concubine of Caleb, son of Hezron (1 Chron. 2:18¹⁸And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon. (1 Chronicles 2:18)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3408 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yriy`owth

Phonic:

yer-ee-ohth’

Meaning:

plural of 3407; curtains; Jerioth, an Israelitess

KJV Usage:

Jerioth

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

curtains

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Curtains; breaking asunder:―one of Caleb’s wives, 1 Chron. 2:18. {Aulaea}