H5718 עֲדָיָה
ʻĂdâyâh — Adajah, the name of eight Israelites
KJV: Adaiah.
Built from עָדָה ʻâdâh (to advance, i.e. pass on or continue) + יָהּ Yâhh (Jah, the sacred name) — means “Jah has adorned”
Occurs 9 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- עֲדָיָ֫ה(וּ) n.pr.m. (י׳ has decked himself)
- 1 father of a Judaean captain
- 2 grandfather of Josiah
- 3 a Levite
- 4 a Benjamite
- 5 a priest
- 6 two with foreign wives
- 7 a Judahite
Where it occurs
- 2 Kings 22:1 — Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother’s name was…
- Ezra 10:29 — Of the sons of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth.
- Ezra 10:39 — Shelemiah, Nathan, Adaiah,
- Nehemiah 11:5 — and Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son…
- Nehemiah 11:12 — and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of…
- 1 Chronicles 6:26 — the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
- 1 Chronicles 8:21 — Adaiah, Beraiah, Shimrath, the sons of Shimei,
- 1 Chronicles 9:12 — and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; and Maasai the son of Adiel, the son of…
- 2 Chronicles 23:1 — In the seventh year, Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds—Azariah the son of Jeroham…