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the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
			the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon 
Strong's #5718 - עֲדָיָהוּ
Transliteration 
ʻĂdâyâh
Phonetics
ad-aw-yaw', ad-aw-yaw'-hoo
				
					
					
				
				
					
					
				
	
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition   
		- Brown-Driver-Briggs
 - Strong
 
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
			
		- Adaiah = "Jehovah has adorned Himself"
- maternal grandfather of king Josiah of Judah and native of Boscath in the lowlands of Judah
 - a Gershonite Levite and ancestor of Asaph
 - a Benjamite, son of Shimhi
 - a priest, son of Jehoram
 - ancestor of Maaseiah, one of the captains who supported Jehoiada
 - a descendant of Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
 - a descendant of another Bani who had a foreign wife in the time of Ezra
 - a descendant of Pharez of the tribe of Judah
 
 
Frequency Lists 
		- Book
 - Word
 
Verse Results 
				
		ASV (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					BSB (10)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							3
						
					CSB (8)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					ESV (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					KJV (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					LEB (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					LSB (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					N95 (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					NAS (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					NLT (0)
					The 
did not use
this Strong's Number
					did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (9)
					
							2 Kings
							1
						
						
							1 Chronicles
							3
						
						
							2 Chronicles
							1
						
						
							Ezra
							2
						
						
							Nehemiah
							2
						
					Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
		
 עֲדָיָ֫ה(וּׅ  proper name, masculine (׳י  has decked himself); — 
	1עֲדָיָ֫הוּ father of a Judaean captain 2 Chronicles 23:1, ᵐ5 Αζεια, A Αδαια, ᵐ5 L Αδαιου (genitive). Elsewhere עֲדָיָה:
2 grandfather of Josiah 2 Kings 22:1, ᵐ5 Εδεινα, A Ιεδιδα, ᵐ5 L Οζιου (genitive)
3 a Levite 1 Chronicles 6:26, ᵐ5 Αζεια, A ᵐ5 L Αδ(α)ια.
4 Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:21, ᵐ5 Αβια, A Αλαια, ᵐ5 L Αδαια.
5 a priest 1 Chronicles 9:12; Nehemiah 11:12, ᵐ5 Αδαια(ς).
6 two with foreign wives:
a Ezra 10:29, ᵐ5 Αδα, ᵐ5 L Αδαιας.
b. Ezra 10:39, ᵐ5 Αδαια, ᵐ5 L Αδδαιας.
7 a Judahite Nehemiah 11:5, ᵐ5. Οζ(ε)ια, ᵐ5 L Αδαια.
		
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		List of Word Forms
		וַ֠עֲדָיָה וַעֲדָיָ֔ה וַעֲדָיָ֧ה וַעֲדָיָֽה׃ וַעֲדָיָה֙ ועדיה ועדיה׃ עֲדָ֖יָה עֲדָיָ֛הוּ עֲדָיָ֧ה עֲדָיָֽה׃ עדיה עדיה׃ עדיהו ‘ă·ḏā·yā·hū ‘ă·ḏā·yāh ‘ăḏāyāh ‘ăḏāyāhū aDayah adaYahu vaadaYah wa‘ăḏāyāh wa·‘ă·ḏā·yāh