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Jedidah — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְדִידָה

יְדִידָה

Yᵉdîydâh · pronounced yed-ee-daw' · Strong's H3040 · a woman

Jedidah means beloved.

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יְדִיד yᵉdîyd (feminine of, H3039) — loved open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

feminine of H3039; beloved; Jedidah, an Israelitess.

First appearance

2Kgs 22:1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jedidah

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 2 Kings

2Kgs 22:1

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