Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3041: יְדִידְיָה

Yᵉdîydᵉyâh · pronounced yed-ee-deh-yaw' · “Jedidiah”

Definition

Jedidejah, a name of Solomon

KJV translates it as: Jedidiah.

Word origin: from H3039 (יְדִיד) and H3050 (יָהּ); beloved of Jah;

Extended 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

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3041 is translated

  • jedidiah ×1

Bible verses with H3041 (Yᵉdîydᵉyâh)

Yᵉdîydᵉyâh appears in 1 verse.

  • 2 Samuel 12:25

    And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.