Pedaiah
Pedaiah, a Levite Nehemiah appointed as a treasurer over the storehouses.
The name Pedaiah means “redemption of the Lord”
MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Nehemiah 13:13; only referred to as Pedaiah (פְּדָיָהוּ).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- פְּדָיָהוּPedaiah
Mentions
- 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.