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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36087" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36087" /> == | ||
<p> Jedid-Jah, ("darling of Jehovah"), name given by God through [[Nathan]] the prophet to [[Solomon]] (2 Samuel 12:25) combining David's own name (Jedid akin to David "beloved") and Jehovah's; a pledge of David's restoration to God's favor after his fall in the matter of Bathsheba, implying the union of the earthly and the heavenly king. David himself had first given him the name Solomon "the man of peace," because he regarded his birth as a token of his restored peace with God, and also of God'S promise to give peace and rest to [[Israel]] in his days (2 Chronicles 22:9). God commissioned Nathan, and Nathan called his name [[Jedidiah]] "because of Jehovah," i.e. because [[Jehovah]] loved him; the fact of Jehovah's love (in contrast to the firstborn child, the fruit of sin, therefore taken away in God's just displeasure), not the mere name, was the object of the commission. Jedidiah was not therefore his ordinary name, but Solomon. The practice still exists in the East of giving a second name, indicative of relation to God, besides the birth name. </p> | <p> Jedid-Jah, ("darling of Jehovah"), name given by God through [[Nathan]] the prophet to [[Solomon]] ( 2 Samuel 12:25) combining David's own name (Jedid akin to David "beloved") and Jehovah's; a pledge of David's restoration to God's favor after his fall in the matter of Bathsheba, implying the union of the earthly and the heavenly king. David himself had first given him the name Solomon "the man of peace," because he regarded his birth as a token of his restored peace with God, and also of God'S promise to give peace and rest to [[Israel]] in his days ( 2 Chronicles 22:9). God commissioned Nathan, and Nathan called his name [[Jedidiah]] "because of Jehovah," i.e. because [[Jehovah]] loved him; the fact of Jehovah's love (in contrast to the firstborn child, the fruit of sin, therefore taken away in God's just displeasure), not the mere name, was the object of the commission. Jedidiah was not therefore his ordinary name, but Solomon. The practice still exists in the East of giving a second name, indicative of relation to God, besides the birth name. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73297" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73297" /> == | ||
<p> Jedidi'ah. (beloved of Jehovah). Jedidi'ah or Jedid-jah. (darling of Jehovah). The name bestowed, through Nathan, the prophet, on David's son Solomon. 2 Samuel 12:25. </p> | <p> Jedidi'ah. (beloved of Jehovah). Jedidi'ah or Jedid-jah. (darling of Jehovah). The name bestowed, through Nathan, the prophet, on David's son Solomon. 2 Samuel 12:25. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67023" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67023" /> == | ||
<p> Symbolical name, signifying 'Beloved of Jehovah,' given by God to Solomon, when an infant. 2 Samuel 12:25 . This, following on the great sin of David with Bathsheba, is a remarkable instance of how grace can abound over sin. </p> | <p> Symbolical name, signifying 'Beloved of Jehovah,' given by God to Solomon, when an infant. 2 Samuel 12:25 . This, following on the great sin of David with Bathsheba, is a remarkable instance of how grace can abound over sin. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52041" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52041" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> JEDIDIAH </strong> (‘beloved of J″ [Note: Jahweh.] ’). The name given to Solomon by the prophet Nathan ( 2 Samuel 12:25 ) ‘for the Lord’s sake.’ See Solomon. </p> | <p> <strong> JEDIDIAH </strong> (‘beloved of J″ [Note: Jahweh.] ’). The name given to Solomon by the prophet Nathan ( 2 Samuel 12:25 ) ‘for the Lord’s sake.’ See Solomon. </p> | ||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47967" /> == | == Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47967" /> == | ||
<p> The name the Lord gave to Solomon; meaning beloved of the Lord. (2 Samuel 12:24-25) </p> | <p> The name the Lord gave to Solomon; meaning beloved of the Lord. ( 2 Samuel 12:24-25) </p> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16413" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16413" /> == | ||
<p> [[Beloved]] of the Lord, a name given to Solomon at his birth, by Nathan the prophet, 2 Samuel 12:25 . </p> | <p> [[Beloved]] of the Lord, a name given to Solomon at his birth, by Nathan the prophet, 2 Samuel 12:25 . </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41637" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_41637" /> == | ||
2 Samuel 12:25 | 2 Samuel 12:25 | ||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32083" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32083" /> == | ||
2 Samuel 12:25 | 2 Samuel 12:25 | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5435" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5435" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' jed ''''' - ''''' i ''''' - ''''' dı̄´a ''''' ( ידידיה , <i> ''''' yedhı̄dh ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' yāh ''''' </i> , "the beloved of Yah"): The name conferred by God through Nathan upon Solomon at his birth ( 2 Samuel 12:25 ). </p> | <p> ''''' jed ''''' - ''''' i ''''' - ''''' dı̄´a ''''' ( ידידיה , <i> ''''' yedhı̄dh ''''' </i> - <i> ''''' yāh ''''' </i> , "the beloved of Yah"): The name conferred by God through Nathan upon Solomon at his birth ( 2 Samuel 12:25 ). </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Revision as of 17:04, 12 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
Jedid-Jah, ("darling of Jehovah"), name given by God through Nathan the prophet to Solomon ( 2 Samuel 12:25) combining David's own name (Jedid akin to David "beloved") and Jehovah's; a pledge of David's restoration to God's favor after his fall in the matter of Bathsheba, implying the union of the earthly and the heavenly king. David himself had first given him the name Solomon "the man of peace," because he regarded his birth as a token of his restored peace with God, and also of God'S promise to give peace and rest to Israel in his days ( 2 Chronicles 22:9). God commissioned Nathan, and Nathan called his name Jedidiah "because of Jehovah," i.e. because Jehovah loved him; the fact of Jehovah's love (in contrast to the firstborn child, the fruit of sin, therefore taken away in God's just displeasure), not the mere name, was the object of the commission. Jedidiah was not therefore his ordinary name, but Solomon. The practice still exists in the East of giving a second name, indicative of relation to God, besides the birth name.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]
Jedidi'ah. (beloved of Jehovah). Jedidi'ah or Jedid-jah. (darling of Jehovah). The name bestowed, through Nathan, the prophet, on David's son Solomon. 2 Samuel 12:25.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Symbolical name, signifying 'Beloved of Jehovah,' given by God to Solomon, when an infant. 2 Samuel 12:25 . This, following on the great sin of David with Bathsheba, is a remarkable instance of how grace can abound over sin.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
JEDIDIAH (‘beloved of J″ [Note: Jahweh.] ’). The name given to Solomon by the prophet Nathan ( 2 Samuel 12:25 ) ‘for the Lord’s sake.’ See Solomon.
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [5]
The name the Lord gave to Solomon; meaning beloved of the Lord. ( 2 Samuel 12:24-25)
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [6]
Beloved of the Lord, a name given to Solomon at his birth, by Nathan the prophet, 2 Samuel 12:25 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [7]
2 Samuel 12:25
Easton's Bible Dictionary [8]
2 Samuel 12:25
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [9]
jed - i - dı̄´a ( ידידיה , yedhı̄dh - yāh , "the beloved of Yah"): The name conferred by God through Nathan upon Solomon at his birth ( 2 Samuel 12:25 ).
References
- ↑ Jedidiah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidiah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidiah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidiah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Jedidiah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidiah from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidiah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidiah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Jedidiah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
