Jedaiah
יְדַעְיָהStrong’s H3048yedayah (ye-da-yah)
Appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yedayah is the Hebrew word usually translated “jedaiah”. It appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament.
“Take of them of the captivity, even of Heldai, of Tobijah, and of Jedaiah, which are come from Babylon, and come thou the same day, and go into the house of Josiah the son of Zephaniah;”
Meaning
- A priest in Jerusalem
- A man who returned with Zerubbabel
- A ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua
- A post exilic priest
- One honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above
- A priest in Jerusalem
- A man who returned with Zerubbabel
- A ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua
- A post exilic priest
- One honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above
- A priest in Jerusalem
- A man who returned with Zerubbabel
- A ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua
- A post exilic priest
- One honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above
- A priest in Jerusalem
- A man who returned with Zerubbabel
- A ruler of the priests in the days of Jeshua
- A post exilic priest
- One honoured by Jehovah, perhaps one of the above
How it's translated
- jedaiah 7
- of jedaiah 2
- to jedaiah 1
- and to jedaiah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Nehemiah 6
- 1 Chronicles 2
- Zechariah 2
- Ezra 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Zechariah 6:14In contextAnd the crowns shall be to Helem, and to Tobijah, and to Jedaiah, and to Hen the son of Zephaniah, for a memorial in the temple of the LORD.
- 1 Chronicles 9:10And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,
- 1 Chronicles 24:7Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,
- Ezra 2:36The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
- Nehemiah 7:39The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.
- Nehemiah 11:10Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.
Hebrew dictionary
יְדַעְיָה yedayah · Jedaiah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.10; 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
יְדַעְיָה yedayah · Jedaiah
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.24.7 § 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
יְדַעְיָה yedayah · Jedaiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.12.7 § 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
יְדַעְיָה yedayah · Jedaiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zec.6.10 § 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
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.