Quick Definition
Jedaiah
Biblical Persons & Places
Jedaiah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A priest living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.24.7;
only referred to as Jedaiah (יְדַעְיָה).
Jedaiah
Levite living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at 1Ch.9.10;
only referred to as Jedaiah (יְדַעְיָה);
a son of Joiarib.
Jedaiah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A priest living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.12.7;
only referred to as Jedaiah (יְדַעְיָה).
Jedaiah
Man living at the time of Exile and Return
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zec.6.10;
only referred to as Jedaiah (יְדַעְיָה).
Strong's Definition
Jedajah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H3045 (יָדַע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has known;
KJV Usage: Jedaiah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יְדַעְיָה
yeda‛yâh
BDB Definition:
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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H3045 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 11