Strong H3037H3037Hיַדּוּעַ
Jaddua
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3037
- Transliteration
- yaddûa‛
- Pronunciation
- yad-doo'-ah
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Neh.12.11;
son of: Johanan (H3110L)
son of: Johanan (H3110L)
Meaning of the name
Jaddua = "knowing"
General definition
From H3045; knowing;
{Jaddua} the name of two Israelite: - Jaddua.
{Jaddua} the name of two Israelite: - Jaddua.
In the biblical story
Jaddua
High priest during the time of Alexander the Great.
Jaddua served as the high priest during the reign of Darius the Persian and was contemporary with Alexander the Great (Neh.12.11,22).
In the Bible
Strong H3037H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- jaddua2
First verses
- Nehemiah 12:11And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
- Nehemiah 12:22The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.