God her oath, the mother of John the Baptist (Luke 1:5). She was a descendant of Aaron. She and her husband Zacharias (q.v.) "were both righteous before God" (Luke 1:5, 13). Mary's visit to Elisabeth is described in 1:39-63.
the oath, or fullness, of God ...
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
(the oath of God), the wife of Zacharias and mother of John the Baptist. She was herself of the prie...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary