Jedaiah (1 Chronicles 24:7)
The name Jedaiah means “the hand of the Lord; confessing the Lord.” Jedaiah is mentioned in 3 verses of the Bible, first in 1 Chronicles 24:7.
Who was Jedaiah?
Knowing Jehovah. The chief of one of the courses of the priests (1 Chr. 24:7).
Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.
Key verses about Jedaiah
- 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 7:39
The priests: the children of Jedaiah, of the house of Jeshua, nine hundred seventy and three.