Bible Dictionary

Jedidah

The name Jedidah means “well beloved; amiable”.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(one beloved), queen of Amon and mother of the good king Josiah. (2 Kings 22:1) (B.C. 648.)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

je-di'-da (yedhidhah, "beloved"): Mother of King Josiah of Judah, daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath (2Ki 22:1).