Strong H30774 sensesיְהוֹיָדָע

Jehoiada

Transliteration
yehôyâdâ‛
Pronunciation
yeh-ho-yaw-daw'

Meaning of the name

Jehoiada = "Jehovah knows"

The 4 senses of Strong H3077

The lexicon tells 4 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3077 appears in 48 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. High priest who overthrew Athaliah and crowned JoashH3077H25 verses · 2 Kings, 2 Chronicles
  2. High priest during the reigns of David and SolomonH3077G21 verses · 2 Samuel, 1 Kings, 1 Chronicles
  3. Counselor to King David after AhithophelH3077I1 verse · 1 Chronicles
  4. Overseer in the house of the LordH3077J1 verse · Jeremiah

General definition

From H3068 and H3045; Jehovah-known;
{Jehojada} the name of three Israelites: - Jehoiada. Compare H3111 .

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • jehoiada47
  • stead1
  • thing1

First verses

  1. 2 Samuel 8:18
    And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.
  2. 2 Samuel 20:23
    Now Joab was over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
  3. 2 Samuel 23:20
    And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:
  4. 2 Samuel 23:22
    These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and had the name among three mighty men.
  5. 1 Kings 1:8
    But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.
  6. 1 Kings 1:26
    But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.
  7. 1 Kings 1:32
    And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.
  8. 1 Kings 1:36
    And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: the Lord God of my lord the king say so too.
  9. 1 Kings 1:38
    So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon.
  10. 1 Kings 1:44
    And the king hath sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, and they have caused him to ride upon the king’s mule:
  11. 1 Kings 2:25
    And king Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he fell upon him that he died.
  12. 1 Kings 2:29
    And it was told king Solomon that Joab was fled unto the tabernacle of the Lord; and, behold, he is by the altar. Then Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, Go, fall upon him.
  13. 1 Kings 2:34
    So Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and fell upon him, and slew him: and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
  14. 1 Kings 2:35
    And the king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada in his room over the host: and Zadok the priest did the king put in the room of Abiathar.
  15. 1 Kings 2:46
    So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
  16. 1 Kings 4:4
    And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
  17. 2 Kings 11:4
    And the seventh year Jehoiada sent and fetched the rulers over hundreds, with the captains and the guard, and brought them to him into the house of the Lord, and made a covenant with them, and took an oath of them in the house of the Lord, and shewed them the king’s son.
  18. 2 Kings 11:9
    And the captains over the hundreds did according to all things that Jehoiada the priest commanded: and they took every man his men that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that should go out on the sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.
  19. 2 Kings 11:15
    But Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains of the hundreds, the officers of the host, and said unto them, Have her forth without the ranges: and him that followeth her kill with the sword. For the priest had said, Let her not be slain in the house of the Lord.
  20. 2 Kings 11:17
    And Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people, that they should be the Lord’s people; between the king also and the people.