Strong H3065יְהוּדִי
Jehudi
- Transliteration
- yehûdîy
- Pronunciation
- yeh-hoo-dee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
The same as H3064; {Jehudi} an Israelite: - Jehudi.
Meaning of the name
Jehudi = "Jew"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.36.14;
son of: Nethaniah (H5418J)
son of: Nethaniah (H5418J)
In the biblical story
Jehudi
An official who read Jeremiah's scroll to Jehoiakim.
Jehudi was an official during King Jehoiakim's reign who read Jeremiah's scroll to the king, who then burned it piece by piece.
In the Bible
Strong H3065 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- jehudi3
First verses
- Jeremiah 36:14Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.
- Jeremiah 36:21So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe’s chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes which stood beside the king.
- Jeremiah 36:23And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.