יַדּוּעַ

Strong’s Definition

Jaddua, the name of two Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H3045 (יָדַע); knowing;

KJV Usage

Jaddua.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with nehemiah
• 2.son and successor in the high priesthood of jonathan, jeshua, or johanan; the last of the high priests mentioned in the old testament, probably living in the time of alexander the great

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yaddûwaʻ; Pronunciation: yad-doo'-ah