Bible Names

Jedaiah: meaning of the name

Jedaiah means “the hand of the Lord; confessing the Lord.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Jedaiah in Hebrew and Greek

People named Jedaiah in the Bible

Jedaiah in Scripture

“Jedaiah” appears in 13 verses of the King James Version; here are the first 8.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:37

    And Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;

  • 1 Chronicles 9:10

    And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,

  • 1 Chronicles 24:7

    Now the first lot came forth to Jehoiarib, the second to Jedaiah,

  • Ezra 2:36

    The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

  • Nehemiah 3:10

    And next unto them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph, even over against his house. And next unto him repaired Hattush the son of Hashabniah.

  • Nehemiah 7:39

    The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.

  • Nehemiah 11:10

    Of the priests: Jedaiah the son of Joiarib, Jachin.

  • Nehemiah 12:6

    Shemaiah, and Joiarib, Jedaiah,