Strong H3077H3077Iיְהוֹיָדָע

Jehoiada

One of the 4 senses of Strong H3077

Transliteration: yehôyâdâ‛
Pronunciation: yeh-ho-yaw-daw'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.27.34;
son of: Benaiah (H1141K)

Meaning of the name

Jehoiada = "Jehovah knows"

General definition

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

In the biblical story

Jehoiada

Counselor to King David after Ahithophel

Jehoiada, the son of Benaiah, succeeded Ahithophel as King David's counselor.

In the Bible

Strong H3077I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

jehoiada1

First verses

1 Chronicles 27:34
And after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king’s army was Joab.

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Occurrences by book

1 Chronicles1

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