Jedaiah

Jedaiah was a returned exile who provided silver and gold for the crowns placed on Joshua's head.

The name Jedaiah means “the hand of the Lord; confessing the Lord”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Zechariah 6:10; only referred to as Jedaiah (יְדַעְיָה).

Glossary entries

Jedaiah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. “Take an offering from the exiles—from Heldai, Tobijah, and Jedaiah, who have arrived from Babylon—and go that same day to the house of Josiah son of Zephaniah.
  2. The crown will reside in the temple of the LORD as a memorial to Helem, Tobijah, Jedaiah, and the gracious son of Zephaniah.