Jedidah
Holman Bible Dictionary [1]
2 Kings 22:1
Hitchcock's Bible Names [2]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [3]
JEDIDAH . Mother of Josiah ( 2 Kings 22:1 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
Daughter of Adaiah, and mother of Josiah king of Judah. 2 Kings 22:1 .
Smith's Bible Dictionary [5]
Jed'idah. (one beloved). Queen of Amon, and mother of the good king, Josiah. 2 Kings 22:1. (B.C. 648).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [6]
jē̇ - dı̄´da ( ידידה , yedhı̄dhāh , "beloved"): Mother of King Josiah of Judah, daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath ( 2 Kings 22:1 ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. Yedidah', יְדַידָה , beloved, Septuag. Ι᾿εδδίδα; Josephus Ι᾿εδή , Ant. 11:4, 1), daughter of Adaiah of Boskath and mother of king Josiah, consequently wife of king Amon, whom she appears to have survived (2 Kings 22:1). Her character may be inferred from the piety of her son. B.C. 648-639. Jedidi'ah (Heb. Yedideyah', יְדַידנְיָה, beloved by Jehovah; Sept. Ι᾿εδιδά ), the name specially given by the Lord to SOLOMON (See Solomon) (q.v.) at his birth, through Nathan, in token of the divine favor purposed towards him (2 Samuel 12:25).
References
- ↑ Jedidah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidah from Hitchcock's Bible Names
- ↑ Jedidah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Jedidah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Jedidah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
