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Jedaiah(2)

Jedaiah in the Bible — priest (1CH 9:10, NEH 7:39, NEH 12:6), of the house of Jeshua (EZR 2:36). Jedaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 4 scripture passages.

Name meaning: the hand of the Lord; confessing the Lord

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
4 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
3 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Jedaiahproper name
Hebrew
יְדַעְיָה
Transliteration
yədaəyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h has favored or y-h-v-h knows
Greek
Ιωδαε
Reference
1CH 9:10
Strong's
H3048

Family & Relationships (3)

descendant

Aaron(1CH 9:10)
Jeshua(EZR 2:36)

father

Uzzi(NEH 12:19)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jedaiah in the Bible?

Jedaiah is described in the Bible as priest (1CH 9:10, NEH 7:39, NEH 12:6), of the house of Jeshua (EZR 2:36). Jedaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi.

What does the name Jedaiah mean?

The name Jedaiah means “the hand of the Lord; confessing the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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