Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3037: יַדּוּעַ

Yaddûwaʻ · pronounced yad-doo'-ah · “Jaddua”

Definition

Jaddua, the name of two Israelites

KJV translates it as: Jaddua.

Word origin: from H3045 (יָדַע); knowing;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.21
§ Jaddua = "knowing"
1) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
2) son and successor in the high priesthood of Jonathan, Jeshua, or Johanan; the last of the high priests mentioned in the OT, probably living in the time of Alexander the Great

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How H3037 is translated

  • jaddua ×3

Bible verses with H3037 (Yaddûwaʻ)

Yaddûwaʻ appears in 3 verses.

  • Nehemiah 10:21

    Meshezabeel, Zadok, Jaddua,

  • Nehemiah 12:11

    And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.

  • Nehemiah 12:22

    The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.