Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3041

יְדִידְיָה

ye.did.yah · “Jedidiah

Used 1 times across 1 book

Definition
A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.14;
son of: David (H1732) and Bathsheba (H1339);
brother of: Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727) and Nathan (H5416);
half-brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H0474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); married to daughter_of_Pharaoh (H6547P) and Naamah (H5279A);
father of: Taphath (H2955), Basemath (H1315) and Rehoboam (H7346); also called Jedidiah at 2Sa.12.25;
Another name of she.lo.moh (שְׁלֹמֹה "Solomon" H8010)
§ Jedidiah = "beloved of Jehovah"
the name given to Solomon through Nathan the prophet
Where it appears
2 Samuel
1
In the text
2 Samuel 12:25And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.

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