Jehu

jehu English Etymology en hbo יֵהוּא Hebr Yēhûʔ. Attested to in Akkadian as akk Yaua 𒁹𒅀𒌑𒀀 akk mārum 𒌉 akk Ḫumrî 𒁹𒄷𒌝𒊑𒄿 Yaua mār Ḫumrî Jehu son of Omri. Proper noun A king of Israel in the 9th century B.C. VI IX VIII 1 87 Now Azaēlos, the king of Syria, made war on the Israelites and their king Jehu, and ravaged the eastern parts of the country across the Jordan spreading fire everywhere and plundering everything and inflicting violence on all who fell into his hands. en male Hebrew. en. Noun en jehu. ‘Are you sure, Atherton, that there is no one at the back?’‘Of course I’m sure, — you can go and see for yourself if you like; do you think I’m blind? Jehu’s drunk.’ Throwing up the sash he addressed the driver. ‘What do you mean with your old gent at the window? — what window?’ en Biblical characters