יְדָיָה

ye.da.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H3042

Jedaiah

From: from H3034 (יָדָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); praised of Jah;

Short Definition

Jedajah, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at ; son of: Shimri (H8113); father of: Allon (H0438H) § Jedaiah = "praised of Jehovah" 1) a Simeonite, forefather of ) son of Harumaph and one who took part in rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 4:37
  • Nehemiah 3:10

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