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Jehoiada — the meaning of the Hebrew name יוֹיָדָע

יוֹיָדָע

Yôwyâdâʻ · pronounced yo-yaw-daw' · Strong's H3111 · a man · also spelled Joiada

Jehoiada means Jojada, the name of two Israelites.

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יְהוֹיָדָע Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ (a form of, H3077) — Jehovah-known open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

a form of H3077; Jojada, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

Neh 3:6 Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jehoiada

5 occurrences in 5 verses — Nehemiah

Neh 3:6Neh 12:10Neh 12:11Neh 12:22Neh 13:28

Other people or places called Jehoiada

Jehoiada (H3077) — Jehovah-known

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