HebrewH3048Proper Noun (Masculine)

יְדַעְיָה

ye.da.yah

11Occurrences
H3048Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Jedajah, the name of two Israelites

from H3045 (יָדַע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has known;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Joiarib (H3114) § Jedaiah = "Jehovah has known" 1) a priest in Jerusalem 2) a man who returned with Zerubbabel 3) a ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua 4) a post exilic priest 5) one honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יְדַעְיָה appears 11 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Nehemiah
6
1 Chronicles
2
Zechariah
2
Ezra
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 24:7BSB

The first lot fell to Jehoiarib,the second to Jedaiah,

Ezra 2:36BSB

The priests:The descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;

Nehemiah 12:6BSB

Shemaiah, Joiarib, Jedaiah,

Nehemiah 12:19BSB

of Joiarib, Mattenai;of Jedaiah, Uzzi;

Nehemiah 7:39BSB

The priests:the descendants of Jedaiah (through the house of Jeshua), 973;

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.