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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36058" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36058" /> == | ||
<p> '''1.''' Successor of [[Jonathan]] or [[Johanan]] in the high priesthood. The last high priest and the latest name in Old Testament, supposing 1 Chronicles 3:22-24 corrupt. In the reign of the last [[Persian]] king [[Darius]] and of Alexander; when he invaded [[Judea]] [[Jaddua]] is said to have gone out in priestly robes to meet Alexander, and to have implored his goodwill toward the [[Jews]] (Josephus, Ant. 11:8, section 7; Nehemiah 12:11-22). (See [[Alexander.) | <p> '''1.''' Successor of [[Jonathan]] or [[Johanan]] in the high priesthood. The last high priest and the latest name in Old Testament, supposing 1 Chronicles 3:22-24 corrupt. In the reign of the last [[Persian]] king [[Darius]] and of Alexander; when he invaded [[Judea]] [[Jaddua]] is said to have gone out in priestly robes to meet Alexander, and to have implored his goodwill toward the [[Jews]] (Josephus, Ant. 11:8, section 7; Nehemiah 12:11-22). (See [[Alexander]] .) The phrase "Darius the Persian" implies that the [[Grecian]] dynasty of Alexander the Great had begun. </p> <p> '''2.''' Nehemiah 10:21. </p> | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32164" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32164" /> == | ||
<li> The last high priest mentioned in the Old [[Testament]] ( Nehemiah 12:11,22 ), sons of Jonathan. <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from | <li> The last high priest mentioned in the Old [[Testament]] ( Nehemiah 12:11,22 ), sons of Jonathan. <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Jaddua'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/j/jaddua.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> | ||
== People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70272" /> == | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70272" /> == | ||
<p> [[Jaddua]] ('' | <p> [[Jaddua]] (''Jad-Dû'A'' or ''Jâd'Du-Ah'' ), ''Known.'' 1. Son and successor in the high priesthood of Jonathan or Johanan, and last of the high priests mentioned in the Old Testament. R. V. Joiada. Nehemiah 12:11; Nehemiah 12:22. b.c. 406-332. 2. One of the chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. Nehemiah 10:21. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73275" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73275" /> == | ||
<p> '''Jaddu'a.''' ''( | <p> '''Jaddu'a.''' ''(Known).'' </p> <p> 1. Son and successor in the high priesthood of Jonathan or Johanan. He is the last of the high priests mentioned in the Old Testament, and probably, altogether the latest name in the canon. Nehemiah 12:11; Nehemiah 12:22. (B.C. 406-332). </p> <p> 2. One of the chief of the people, who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. Nehemiah 10:21. (B.C. 410). </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52011" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52011" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> JADDUA. 1. </strong> One of those who sealed the covenant ( Nehemiah 10:21 ). <strong> 2 </strong> . A high priest ( Nehemiah 12:11; Nehemiah 12:22 ). He is doubtless the Jaddua who is named by [[Josephus]] in connexion with Alexander the Great (Jos. [Note: Josephus.] <em> Ant </em> . XI. viii. 5, cf. vii. 2, viii. 7). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66989" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66989" /> == | ||
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== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5218" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5218" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' jad´ū̇ ''''' - ''''' a ''''' , ''''' ja ''''' - ''''' dū´a ''''' ( ידּוּע , <i> ''''' yaddūa‛ ''''' </i> , "known"): </p> <p> (1) One of the "chiefs of the people" who with Nehemiah sealed the covenant, thus signifying their voluntary acceptance of the law and their solemn promise to submit to its yoke ( Nehemiah 10:21 (Hebrew 22)). </p> <p> (2) Son of Jonathan or Johanan, and great-grandson of Eliashib, the high priest in Nehemiah's time ( Nehemiah 12:11 , Nehemiah 12:22 ). He is the last of the high priests mentioned in the Old Testament, and held office during the reign of Darius the Persian, i.e. Darius Iii | <p> ''''' jad´ū̇ ''''' - ''''' a ''''' , ''''' ja ''''' - ''''' dū´a ''''' ( ידּוּע , <i> ''''' yaddūa‛ ''''' </i> , "known"): </p> <p> (1) One of the "chiefs of the people" who with Nehemiah sealed the covenant, thus signifying their voluntary acceptance of the law and their solemn promise to submit to its yoke ( Nehemiah 10:21 (Hebrew 22)). </p> <p> (2) Son of Jonathan or Johanan, and great-grandson of Eliashib, the high priest in Nehemiah's time ( Nehemiah 12:11 , Nehemiah 12:22 ). He is the last of the high priests mentioned in the Old Testament, and held office during the reign of Darius the Persian, i.e. Darius Iii C odomannus, the last king of [[Persia]] (336-332 bc), who was overthrown by Alexander the Great. It is doubtless to him that Josephus refers in his romantic account of Alexander's entrance into [[Jerusalem]] ( <i> Ant. </i> , XI, viii, 4 f; vii, 2; viii, 7). </p> | ||
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