# H3042 יְדָיָה

יְדָיָה (Yᵉdâyâh), Strong’s H3042: Jedajah, the name of two Israelites KJV: Jedaiah.. Occurs 2 times.

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*Yᵉdâyâh* — Jedajah, the name of two Israelites

KJV: Jedaiah.

Built from [יָדָה yâdâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3034) (physically, to throw) + [יָהּ Yâhh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3050) (Jah, the sacred name) — means “praised of Jah”

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- יְדָיָה n.pr.m.
- 1 a Simeonite chief
- 2 a builder at the wall

## Where it occurs
- [Nehemiah 3:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/nehemiah/3?v=10) — Next to them, Jedaiah the son of Harumaph made repairs across from his house. Next to him, Hattush the son of…
- [1 Chronicles 4:37](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/4?v=37) — and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—