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Pedaiah(5)
Pedaiah in the Bible — stood on Ezra's left hand as he read from the Law (NEH 8:4). Pedaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “redemption of the Lord”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Levi
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Pedaiahproper name
- Hebrew
- פְּדָיָה
- Transliteration
- pədayah
- Meaning
- y-h-v-h ransoms
- Greek
- Φαδαιας
- Reference
- NEH 8:4
- Strong's
- H6305
Family & Relationships (1)
descendant
Levi(NEH 8:4)
Notes
*assumed Levite given this event
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Pedaiah in the Bible?
Pedaiah is described in the Bible as stood on Ezra's left hand as he read from the Law (NEH 8:4). Pedaiah belonged to the tribe of Levi.
What does the name Pedaiah mean?
The name Pedaiah means “redemption of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.