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Jedaiah(5)
Jedaiah in the Bible — priest, son of Joiarib (NEH 11:10, NEH 12:7). Jedaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “the hand of the Lord; confessing the Lord”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 3 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 2 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Jedaiahproper name
- Hebrew
- יְדַעְיָה
- Transliteration
- yədaəyah
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h has favored or y-h-v-h knows
- Greek
- Ιαδια
- Reference
- NEH 11:10
- Strong's
- H3048
Notes
Lived in Jerusalem (NEH 11:4)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jedaiah in the Bible?
Jedaiah is described in the Bible as priest, son of Joiarib (NEH 11:10, NEH 12:7). 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.