יְדִידְיָה

ye.did.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H3041

Jedidiah

From: from H3039 (יְדִיד) and H3050 (יָהּ); beloved of Jah;

Short Definition

Jedidejah, a name of Solomon

Full Lexicon Entry

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: David (H1732) and Bathsheba (H1339); brother of: Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727) and Nathan (H5416); half-brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H0474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); married to daughter_of_Pharaoh (H6547P) and Naamah (H5279A); father of: Taphath (H2955), Basemath (H1315) and Rehoboam (H7346); also called Jedidiah at ; Another name of she.lo.moh (*שְׁלֹמֹה *"Solomon" H8010) § Jedidiah = "beloved of Jehovah" the name given to Solomon through Nathan the prophet

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Samuel 12:25

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