# Zibiah

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'''Zibiah''', or '''Sibia''', ({{langx|he|צִבְיָה}}; ''Ṣīḇəyā'', {{Translation|"[gazelle](/source/gazelle)"}}<ref name="Mandel2010">{{cite book|author=David Mandel|title=Who's Who in the Jewish Bible|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Yzmi5_408K4C&pg=PA416|date=1 January 2010|publisher=Jewish Publication Society|isbn=978-0-8276-1029-3|page=416}}</ref>) was the [royal consort](/source/royal_consort) of King [Ahaziah of Judah](/source/Ahaziah_of_Judah), and the mother of King [Jehoash of Judah](/source/Jehoash_of_Judah).<ref name="zibiah">[2 Kings 12:1](/source/2_Kings_12%3A1); [2 Chronicles 24:1](/source/2_Chronicles_24%3A1)</ref> She was from [Beersheba](/source/Beersheba).<ref name="zibiah" /> She is mentioned only in [2 Kings 12:1](/source/2_Kings_12%3A1) and [2 Chronicles 24:1](/source/2_Chronicles_24%3A1), both references to her son's accession.

The biblical references give no information about her other than her association with Beersheba and Joash. Zibiah is also a [Hebrew](/source/Hebrew) feminine given name (compare [Aramaic](/source/Aramaic), "[Tabitha](/source/Tabitha)").

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Category:Queen mothers
Category:Hebrew feminine given names
Category:Feminine given names
Category:Queens consort of Israel and Judah

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