Jehudijah

Jehudijah (or the Judahite) was the wife of Mered and the mother of Jered, Heber, and Jekuthiel, as recorded in the genealogy of Judah.

The name Jehudijah means “the praise of the Lord”

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Summary

A woman from the tribe of Judah, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 4:18; only referred to as Jehudijah (יְהֻדִיָּה); wife of Mered(?); mother of Jered, Heber and Jekuthiel.

Glossary entries

Jehudijah

Family members

Spouse

Mered

Children

Heber Jekuthiel Jered

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. These were the children of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah. Mered also took a Judean wife, who gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.