Strong's Hebrew · H3111

H3111 Yôwyâdâʻ

יוֹיָדָע

yo-yaw-daw'

Joiada

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Yôwyâdâʻ appears 5 times in Scripture, all in Nehemiah. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

Jojada, the name of two Israelites

In the King James Version

Jehoiada, Joiada.

Derivation

a form of H3077 (יְהוֹיָדָע);

Appears 5 times in Scripture

Nehemiah 12:22

“In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded.”

Nehemiah 12:10

“Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, Eliashib was the father of Joiada,”

Nehemiah 3:6

“The Jeshanah Gate was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.”

Nehemiah 12:11

“Joiada was the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.”

Nehemiah 13:28

“Even one of the sons of Jehoiada son of Eliashib the high priest had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I drove him away from me.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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