# jehu
## English
### Etymology

England from 17th century, from Jehu. The Bible says of Jehu (son of Nimshi) that "he driveth furiously" (2 Kings 9:20). He was commander of chariots for the king of Israel before later leading a revolt and becoming king himself.

### Noun

jehu (plural jehus)
* (colloquial, dated) A coachman; a driver; especially, one who drives furiously.
** 1850s, Cuthbert M. Bede, The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green:Among those who seemed disposed to join in this opinion was the Jehu of the Warwickshire coach, who expressed his conviction to our hero, that "he wos a young gent as had much himproved hisself since he tooled him up to the Warsity with his guvnor."

#### Translations
## Albanian
### Noun

jehu
* inflection of jeh:
** definite nominative singular
** indefinite dative/ablative singular

## Finnish
### Etymology

Probably from Jehu, who became the king of Israel (2 Kings 9).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈjehu/, [ˈje̞ɦu]
* Rhymes: -ehu
* Hyphenation: je‧hu

### Noun

jehu (informal)
* guy, fella, sport (normally with an attribute, man who behaves or reacts in an admirable manner)
    Hän on kova jehu - hän on voittanut Suomen mestaruuden neljä kertaa peräkkäin.He is a tough guy - he has won the Finnish championship four times in a row.

#### Declension

Possessive forms of jehu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
jehuni
jehuni
accusative
nom.
jehuni
jehuni
gen.
jehuni
genitive
jehuni
jehujeni
partitive
jehuani
jehujani
inessive
jehussani
jehuissani
elative
jehustani
jehuistani
illative
jehuuni
jehuihini
adessive
jehullani
jehuillani
ablative
jehultani
jehuiltani
allative
jehulleni
jehuilleni
essive
jehunani
jehuinani
translative
jehukseni
jehuikseni
abessive
jehuttani
jehuittani
instructive
comitative
—jehuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
jehusi
jehusi
accusative
nom.
jehusi
jehusi
gen.
jehusi
genitive
jehusi
jehujesi
partitive
jehuasi
jehujasi
inessive
jehussasi
jehuissasi
elative
jehustasi
jehuistasi
illative
jehuusi
jehuihisi
adessive
jehullasi
jehuillasi
ablative
jehultasi
jehuiltasi
allative
jehullesi
jehuillesi
essive
jehunasi
jehuinasi
translative
jehuksesi
jehuiksesi
abessive
jehuttasi
jehuittasi
instructive
comitative
—jehuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
jehumme
jehumme
accusative
nom.
jehumme
jehumme
gen.
jehumme
genitive
jehumme
jehujemme
partitive
jehuamme
jehujamme
inessive
jehussamme
jehuissamme
elative
jehustamme
jehuistamme
illative
jehuumme
jehuihimme
adessive
jehullamme
jehuillamme
ablative
jehultamme
jehuiltamme
allative
jehullemme
jehuillemme
essive
jehunamme
jehuinamme
translative
jehuksemme
jehuiksemme
abessive
jehuttamme
jehuittamme
instructive
comitative
—jehuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
jehunne
jehunne
accusative
nom.
jehunne
jehunne
gen.
jehunne
genitive
jehunne
jehujenne
partitive
jehuanne
jehujanne
inessive
jehussanne
jehuissanne
elative
jehustanne
jehuistanne
illative
jehuunne
jehuihinne
adessive
jehullanne
jehuillanne
ablative
jehultanne
jehuiltanne
allative
jehullenne
jehuillenne
essive
jehunanne
jehuinanne
translative
jehuksenne
jehuiksenne
abessive
jehuttanne
jehuittanne
instructive
comitative
—jehuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
jehunsa
jehunsa
accusative
nom.
jehunsa
jehunsa
gen.
jehunsa
genitive
jehunsa
jehujensa
partitive
jehuaan jehuansa
jehujaan jehujansa
inessive
jehussaan jehussansa
jehuissaan jehuissansa
elative
jehustaan jehustansa
jehuistaan jehuistansa
illative
jehuunsa
jehuihinsa
adessive
jehullaan jehullansa
jehuillaan jehuillansa
ablative
jehultaan jehultansa
jehuiltaan jehuiltansa
allative
jehulleen jehullensa
jehuilleen jehuillensa
essive
jehunaan jehunansa
jehuinaan jehuinansa
translative
jehukseen jehuksensa
jehuikseen jehuiksensa
abessive
jehuttaan jehuttansa
jehuittaan jehuittansa
instructive
comitative
—jehuineen jehuinensa :

#### Synonyms

* jätkä, kaveri

#### Derived terms

* pääjehu

### Further reading

* “jehu”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

## Guaraní
### Verb

jehu
* to happen or occur
* to take place

#### Conjugation
## Swedish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יְהוּא (y'hu), a king of Israel in the 9th century BC.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /jɛˈhʉː/
* Rhymes: -ʉː
* Hyphenation: je‧hu

### Noun

jehu n
* (colloquial, in set phrases) Indicates a furious speed.
    Katten for runt som ett jehuThe cat zipped around the room like a rocket

#### See also

* blixtsnabb
* gå som ett spjut
* kareta
* oljad blixt
* snabb som en vessla

### References

* jehu in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* jehu in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* jehu in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)