Adaiah
Adaiah
(Heb. Adayah’, , adorned by Jehovah, once in the prolonged form Adaya’hu, . 2Ch 23:1), the name of several men.
1. (Sept. v v. r. v) The son of Ethni and father of Zerah. of the Levitical family of Gershom, in the ancestry of Asaph (1Ch 6:40); apparently the same with IDDO SEE IDDO , the son of Joah (ver. 21). B.C. cir. 1530. SEE ASAPH.
2. (Sept. v v. r. v.) A son of Shimhi, and chief Benjamite resident at Jerusalem before the captivity (1Ch 8:21), B.C. long post 1612.
3. (Sept. v, v. r. v.) The father of Maaseiah, which latter was a
captain of hundred during the protectorate of Jehoiada (2Ch 23:1). B.C. ante 877. He is apparently the same as JUDA SEE JUDA the son of Joseph and father of Simeon, among Christ’s maternal ancestry (Luk 3:30). SEE GENEALOGY.
4. (Sept. v. r. .) The father of Jedidah and maternal grandfather of King Josiah, a native of Boscath (2Ki 22:1). B.C. ante 648.
5. (Sept. v v. r. v.) A son of Joiarib and father of Hazaiah, of the tribe of Judah (Neh 11:5). B.C. considerably ante 536.
6. A priest, son of Jeroham, who held a prominent post in defending the second temple while building (1Ch 9:12, Sept. v. r. v Neh 11:12, v), B.C. 518.
7. (Sept. v.) A son of Bani, an Israelite who divorced his Gentile wife after the captivity (Ezr 10:29), B.C. 459.
8. (Sept. v v. r. v.) Another of the sons of Bani, who did likewise (Ezr 10:39), B.C. 459.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Adaiah
1. 2Ki 22:1.
2. 1Ch 6:41.
3. 1Ch 8:21.
4. 1Ch 9:12; Neh 11:12.
5. Ezr 10:29.
6. Ezr 10:39; Neh 11:5. Adalia. Est 9:8.
Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary
Adaiah
ADAIAH (Jehovah has adorned).1. The maternal grandfather of Josiah, 2Ki 22:1. 2. A Levite, 1Ch 6:41, called Iddo in 1Ch 6:21. 3. A son of Shimei (in v. 13 Shema) the Benjamite, 1Ch 8:21. 4. The son of Jeroham, a priest, and head of a family in Jerusalem, 1Ch 9:12. 5. The father of Maaseiah, a captain who helped to overthrow the usurpation of Athaliah, 2Ch 23:1. 6. One of the family of Bani, who took a strange wife during the Exile, Ezr 10:29. 7. Another of a different family of Bani, who had committed the same offence, Ezr 10:39. 8. A descendant of Judah by Pharez, Neh 11:5. 9. A Levite of the family of Aaron, Neh 11:12; probably the same as No. 4.
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Adaiah
a-daya, a-da (, adhayah, Yahweh hath adorned):
(1) Apparently the seventh of the nine sons of Shimei, who is apparently the same with Shema, who is the fifth of the sons of Elpaal, who is the second of the two sons of Shaharaim and Hushim (1Ch 8:21). Shaharaim and his descendants are listed with the descendants of Benjamin, though his relations to Benjamin are not stated.
(2) A Levite; ancestor to David’s singer Asaph, and a descendant of the fifth generation from Gershom (1Ch 6:41).
(3) The father of Maaseiah, who was one of the captains of hundreds associated with Jehoiada the priest in making Joash king (2Ch 23:1).
(4) A resident of Bozkath, and father of Jedidah the mother of King Josiah (2Ki 22:1).
(5) A descendant of Judah through Perez. His great-great-grandson Maaseiah resided in Jerusalem after Nehemiah had rehabilitated the city (Neh 11:5).
(6) One of the men of Israel, not a priest or Levite, but of the sons of Bani, who promised Ezra that he would part with his foreign wife (Ezr 10:29).
(7) The same man or another, in a different group of the sons of Bani (Ezr 10:39).
(8) One of the priests of the latest Bible times, mentioned with a partial genealogy (Neh 11:12; 1Ch 9:12).
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Adaiah
[Adai’ah]
1. Father of Jedidah and grandfather of Josiah, king of Judah. 2Ki 22:1.
2. Son of Ethan, a Gershonite. 1Ch 4:41.
3. One of the sons of Shimhi. 1Ch 8:21.
4. Son of Jeroham. 1Ch 9:12.
5. Father of Maaseiah a “captain of hundreds.” 2Ch 23:1.
6,7. Two who had married strange wives. Ezr 10:29; Ezr 10:39.
8. One whose descendants returned from exile and dwelt in Jerusalem. Neh 11:5.
9. One who returned from exile, and did the work of the house of the Lord. Neh 11:12.
Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Adaiah
H5718
1. Grandfather of Josiah
2Ki 22:1
2. A musician
1Ch 6:41
3. A priest
1Ch 9:12; Neh 11:12
4. A Benjamite
1Ch 8:21
5. Father of Maaseiah
2Ch 23:1
6. Two sons of Bani
Ezr 10:29; Ezr 10:39
7. Son of Joiarib
Neh 11:5
Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Adaiah
Ada’iah. (adorned by Jehovah).
1. Maternal grandfather of King Josiah, and native of Boscath in the Shefelah, or lowlands of Judah. 2Ki 22:1. (B.C. 648).
2. A Levite of the Gershonite branch, and ancestor of Asaph. 1Ch 6:41. In 1Ch 6:21. Heb Isa called Iddo.
3. A Benjamite, son of Shimhi, 1Ch 8:21, who is apparently the same as Shema in 1Ch 8:13.
4. A priest, son of Jehoram. 1Ch 9:12; Neh 11:12.
5. Ancestor of Maaseiah, one of the captains who supported Jehoiada. 2Ch 23:1.
6. One of the descendants of Bani, who had married a foreign wife after the return from Babylon. Ezr 10:29. (B.C. 459).
7. The descendant of another Bani, who had also taken a foreign wife. Ezr 10:39.
8. A man of Judah, of the line of Pharez. Neh 11:5.