Bible Dictionaries
Jerioth
Holman Bible Dictionary
(jehr' ih ahth) Personal name meaning, “fearsome.” Person related to Caleb, but the grammatical construction of Hebrew makes understanding of exact relationship difficult (1 Chronicles 2:18 ): a second wife (KJV, NIV, NAS, NRSV); daughter (REB, TEV with many commentators).
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Jerioth'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/j/jerioth.html. 1991.