H3041

יְדִידְיָה

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Jedidiah

A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.14; son of: David (H1732) and Bathsheba (H1339); brother of: Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727) and Nathan (H5416); half-brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H0474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); married to daughter_of_Pharaoh (H6547P) and Naamah (H5279A); father of: Taphath (H2955), Basemath (H1315) and Rehoboam (H7346); also called Jedidiah at 2Sa.12.25; Another name of she.lo.moh (שְׁלֹמֹה "Solomon" H8010) § Jedidiah = "beloved of Jehovah" the name given to Solomon through Nathan the prophet

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יְדִידְיָה proper name, masculine (beloved of Yah; compare Sabean ודדאל DHMZMG 1875, 604; 1883, 15) — name given to Solomon by Nathan; יהוה וַיִּקְרָא אֶתשְֿׁמוֺ יְדִידְיָהֿ֑ בַּעֲבוּר 2Sam 12:25 ᵐ5 Ιδεδει, ᵐ5L Ιεδδιδια.


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