Word Study

The meaning of יְדִידָה

Understanding Yᵉdîydâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H3040
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

יְדִידָה

Phoneticyed-ee-daw'
TransliterationYᵉdîydâh
Grammar Code
N:N-F-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

feminine of יְדִיד; beloved Jedidah. - § Jedidah = "beloved" - Jedidah, an Israelitess 1) the wife of king Amon and mother of king Josiah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Kings 22:1

Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
2 Kings
Book Distribution
2 Kings1

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