פְּדָיָהוּ

pe.da.yahPedaiah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man8 occurrences3 books8 verses
This name belongs to 7 different people in the Bible:
  • Pedaiah: Officer over the half-tribe of Manasseh
  • Pedaiah: Descendant of King Jehoiachin of Judah
  • Pedaiah: Father of Zebidah, mother of King Jehoiakim
  • Pedaiah: Benjamite who settled in Jerusalem after the exile
  • Pedaiah: Levite appointed as a treasurer by Nehemiah
  • Pedaiah: Father of a man who repaired Jerusalem's wall
  • Pedaiah: Levite who assisted Ezra in reading the Law

Definition

or פְּדָיָהוּ; from H6299 and H3050; Jah has ransomed; Pedajah, the name of six Israelites
Traditional renderings: Pedaiah.

Glossary entries

Pedaiah

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

8 total
  1. 2 Kings 23:36פְּדָיָ֖ה · of Pedaiah
    Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah.
  2. 1 Chronicles 3:18וּפְדָיָ֖ה · Pedaiah
    Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jekamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
  3. 1 Chronicles 3:19פְדָיָ֔ה · of Pedaiah
    The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The children of Zerubbabel: Meshullam and Hananiah, their sister Shelomith,
  4. 1 Chronicles 27:20פְּדָיָֽהוּ׃ס · of Pedaiah
    …over the Ephraimites was Hoshea son of Azaziah; over one of the half-tribes of Manasseh was Joel son of Pedaiah;
  5. Nehemiah 3:25פְּדָיָ֥ה · Pedaiah
    …and Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king near the courtyard of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh
  6. Nehemiah 8:4פְּ֠דָיָה · were Pedaiah
    Ezra the scribe stood on a high wooden platform built for this occasion. At his right side stood Mattithiah, Shema, Anaiah, Uriah, Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, and at his left were Pedaiah, Mishael, Malchijah, Hashum, Hash-baddanah, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
  7. Nehemiah 11:7פְּדָיָה֩ · of Pedaiah
    From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;
  8. Nehemiah 13:13וּפְדָיָה֙ · and Pedaiah
    I appointed as treasurers over the storerooms Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites, with Hanan son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, to assist them, because they were considered trustworthy. They were responsible for distributing the supplies to their fellow Levites.