H3077Hebrewyəhôyāḏāʿ

יְהוֹיָדָע

Jehoiada. Compare H3111 (יוֹיָדָע).

51
Total Occurrences
6
Books
51
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1father of benaiah, david's mighty warrior
  • 2leader of the priests who joined david at hebron
  • 3high priest at the time of athaliah's usurpation of the throne of judah; hid joash, the king's son, for six years and eventually replaced him on the throne of judah
  • 4second priest, or sagan, to seraiah the high priest

Etymology & Derivation

from H3068 (יְהֹוָה) and H3045 (יָדַע); Jehovah-known;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ; Pronunciation: yeh-ho-yaw-daw'

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