- In the
Hebrew Bible,
Gebirah (/ɡəbɪərˈɑː/ gə-beer-Ah; Hebrew: גְּבִירָה, romanized: gəḇirā, lit. 'lady') is a
title ascribed to
queen mothers of Israel...
-
mother of
Abijah of Judah, and
grandmother of Asa of Judah. She
served as
Gebirah for Asa
until he
deposed her for idolatry. (1
Kings 15:1-14, 2 Chronicles...
- This is also
based on the
Hebrew tradition of the "Queen-Mother", the
Gebirah or "Great Lady".
Other titles have
arisen from
reported miracles, special...
- death,
Ahaziah became king of Judah, and
Athaliah became queen mother, or
gebirah. One year
after taking the
throne (2
Kings 8:26),
Ahaziah and
Joram of...
-
Hebrew tradition, was
recognized as
Gebirah,
meaning "Queen Mother." Over time, the
terms Ger
Tzedek and
Gebirah evolved into "Gambiza," now understood...
- as the
mother of Solomon, who
succeeded David as monarch, made her the
Gebirah (גְּבִירָה) of the
Kingdom of Israel. She is best
known for her appearance...
- York: Funk & Wagnalls. Arbeli,
Shoshana (1985). "Maacah, the Queen-Mother (
Gebirah) in the
Reign time of
Abiah and Asa, and her removal". Shnaton — an Annual...
- creature." In the
Hebrew Bible some
Davidic kings had in
their court a
gebirah ("Great Lady") who was
often their mother, and held
great power as his...
- wickedly"). With the
death of Ahaziah, her
position as "queen mother" (Hebrew:
gebirah)
would be
seriously imperiled, when the
crown would have p****ed naturally...
