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Lexicon :: Strong's H3077 - yᵊhôyāḏāʿ

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יְהוֹיָדָע
Transliteration
yᵊhôyāḏāʿ
Pronunciation
yeh-ho-yaw-daw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יְהוֹיָדָע Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ, yeh-ho-yaw-daw'; from H3068 and H3045; Jehovah-known; Jehojada, the name of three Israelites:—Jehoiada. Compare H3111.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x

The KJV translates Strong's H3077 in the following manner: Jehoiada (51x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 51x
The KJV translates Strong's H3077 in the following manner: Jehoiada (51x).

  1. Jehoiada = "Jehovah knows"

    1. father of Benaiah, David's mighty warrior

    2. leader of the priests who joined David at Hebron

    3. high priest at the time of Athaliah's usurpation of the throne of Judah; hid Joash, the king's son, for six years and eventually replaced him on the throne of Judah

    4. second priest, or sagan, to Seraiah the high priest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְהוֹיָדָע Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ, yeh-ho-yaw-daw'; from H3068 and H3045; Jehovah-known; Jehojada, the name of three Israelites:—Jehoiada. Compare H3111.
STRONGS H3077: Abbreviations
† יְהוֺיָדָע, [H3111 יוֺיָדָע] proper name, masculine (י׳ knoweth; compare יְדַעְיָה, אֶלְיָדָע & references, בְּעֶלְיָדָע) —
1. יְהוֺ׳; Greek Version of the LXX usually Ἰωδαε, A sometimes Ἰωιαδαε (2 Samuel 23:30 +), LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Ἰωαδ (2 Samuel 20:23 ὠαδδαι), father of Benaiah (David's time), in combination בְּנָיָהוּ בֶּןיְֿהוֺ׳ 2 Samuel 8:18; 2 Samuel 20:23; 2 Samuel 23:20, 2 Samuel 23:22; 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:26, 1 Kings 1:32, 1 Kings 1:36, 1 Kings 1:38, 1 Kings 1:44; 1 Kings 2:25, 1 Kings 2:29, 1 Kings 2:34, 1 Kings 2:35, 1 Kings 2:46; 1 Kings 4:4; 1 Chronicles 11:22, 1 Chronicles 11:24; 1 Chronicles 18:17; 1 Chronicles 27:5; יְהוֺיָדָע בֶּןבְּֿנָיָהוּ 1 Chronicles 27:34 is probably erroneous inversion of the usual order; יְהוֺ׳ alone only 1 Chronicles 12:28 [1 Chronicles 12:27] (where called הַנָּגִיד לְאַחֲרֹן).
2. יְהוֺ׳, Greek Version of the LXX usually Ἰωδαε A sometimes Ἰωιαδαε etc., (chief) priest at Jerusalem in time of Joash 2 Kings 11:4, 2 Kings 11:9 (twice in verse); 2 Kings 11:15, 2 Kings 11:17; 2 Kings 12:3 [2 Kings 12:2]; 2 Kings 12:8 [2 Kings 12:7]; 2 Kings 12:10 [2 Kings 12:9]; 2 Chronicles 22:11; 2 Chronicles 23:1, 2 Chronicles 23:8 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 23:9, 2 Chronicles 23:11, 2 Chronicles 23:14, 2 Chronicles 23:16, 2 Chronicles 23:18; 2 Chronicles 24:2, 2 Chronicles 24:3, 2 Chronicles 24:6, 2 Chronicles 24:12, 2 Chronicles 24:14 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 24:15; 2 Chronicles 24:17; 2 Chronicles 24:20; 2 Chronicles 24:22; 2 Chronicles 24:25; Jeremiah 29:26.

See bottom portion of this BDB entry H3111.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

8:18; 20:23; 20:23; 23:20; 23:22; 23:30

1 Kings

1:8; 1:26; 1:32; 1:36; 1:38; 1:44; 2:25; 2:29; 2:34; 2:35; 2:46; 4:4

2 Kings

11:4; 11:9; 11:15; 11:17; 12:2; 12:7; 12:9

1 Chronicles

11:22; 11:24; 12:27; 18:17; 27:5; 27:34

2 Chronicles

22:11; 23:1; 23:8; 23:9; 23:11; 23:14; 23:16; 23:18; 24:2; 24:3; 24:6; 24:12; 24:14; 24:15; 24:17; 24:20; 24:22; 24:25

Jeremiah

29:26

H3077

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3077 matches the Hebrew יְהוֹיָדָע (yᵊhôyāḏāʿ),
which occurs 51 times in 48 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 8:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:18 - and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over[fn] the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and David’s sons were priests.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 20:23

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:23 - Now Joab was in command of all the army of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the Cherethites and the Pelethites;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 - And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man[fn] of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels[fn] of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 23:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:22 - These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and won a name beside the three mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:8 - But Zadok the priest and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada and Nathan the prophet and Shimei and Rei and David’s mighty men were not with Adonijah.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:26

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:26 - But me, your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon he has not invited.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:32

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:32 - King David said, “Call to me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada.” So they came before the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:36

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:36 - And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, “Amen! May the LORD, the God of my lord the king, say so.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:38 - So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David’s mule and brought him to Gihon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 1:44

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 1:44 - and the king has sent with him Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites. And they had him ride on the king’s mule.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:25 - So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he struck him down, and he died.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:29 - And when it was told King Solomon, “Joab has fled to the tent of the LORD, and behold, he is beside the altar,” Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, saying, “Go, strike him down.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:34 - Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up and struck him down and put him to death. And he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:35 - The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in place of Joab, and the king put Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 2:46

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 2:46 - Then the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, and he died. So the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 4:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:4 - Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:4 - But in the seventh year Jehoiada sent and brought the captains of the Carites and of the guards, and had them come to him in the house of the LORD. And he made a covenant with them and put them under oath in the house of the LORD, and he showed them the king’s son.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:9 - The captains did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded, and they each brought his men who were to go off duty on the Sabbath, with those who were to come on duty on the Sabbath, and came to Jehoiada the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:15 - Then Jehoiada the priest commanded the captains who were set over the army, “Bring her out between the ranks, and put to death with the sword anyone who follows her.” For the priest said, “Let her not be put to death in the house of the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 11:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 11:17 - And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and people, that they should be the LORD’s people, and also between the king and the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:2 - And Jehoash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all his days, because Jehoiada the priest instructed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:7 - Therefore King Jehoash summoned Jehoiada the priest and the other priests and said to them, “Why are you not repairing the house? Now therefore take no more money from your donors, but hand it over for the repair of the house.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 12:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 12:9 - Then Jehoiada the priest took a chest and bored a hole in the lid of it and set it beside the altar on the right side as one entered the house of the LORD. And the priests who guarded the threshold put in it all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 - And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man[fn] of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two heroes of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 11:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:24 - These things did Benaiah the son of Jehoiada and won a name beside the three mighty men.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 12:27

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 12:27 - The prince Jehoiada, of the house of Aaron, and with him 3,700.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 18:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:17 - and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were the chief officials in the service of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:5 - The third commander, for the third month, was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the chief priest; in his division were 24,000.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 27:34

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:34 - Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar. Joab was commander of the king’s army.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 22:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 22:11 - But Jehoshabeath,[fn] the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah and stole him away from among the king’s sons who were about to be put to death, and she put him and his nurse in a bedroom. Thus Jehoshabeath, the daughter of King Jehoram and wife of Jehoiada the priest, because she was a sister of Ahaziah, hid him[fn] from Athaliah, so that she did not put him to death.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:1 - But in the seventh year Jehoiada took courage and entered into a covenant with the commanders of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, Azariah the son of Obed, Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:8 - The Levites and all Judah did according to all that Jehoiada the priest commanded, and they each brought his men, who were to go off duty on the Sabbath, with those who were to come on duty on the Sabbath, for Jehoiada the priest did not dismiss the divisions.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:9 - And Jehoiada the priest gave to the captains the spears and the large and small shields that had been King David’s, which were in the house of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:11 - Then they brought out the king’s son and put the crown on him and gave him the testimony. And they proclaimed him king, and Jehoiada and his sons anointed him, and they said, “Long live the king.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:14 - Then Jehoiada the priest brought out the captains who were set over the army, saying to them, “Bring her out between the ranks, and anyone who follows her is to be put to death with the sword.” For the priest said, “Do not put her to death in the house of the LORD.”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:16 - And Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and all the people and the king that they should be the LORD’s people.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 23:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 23:18 - And Jehoiada posted watchmen for the house of the LORD under the direction of the Levitical priests and the Levites whom David had organized to be in charge of the house of the LORD, to offer burnt offerings to the LORD, as it is written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the order of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:2

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:2 - And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:3 - Jehoiada got for him two wives, and he had sons and daughters.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:6

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:6 - So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief and said to him, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and Jerusalem the tax levied by Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the congregation of Israel for the tent of testimony?”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:12

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:12 - And the king and Jehoiada gave it to those who had charge of the work of the house of the LORD, and they hired masons and carpenters to restore the house of the LORD, and also workers in iron and bronze to repair the house of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:14 - And when they had finished, they brought the rest of the money before the king and Jehoiada, and with it were made utensils for the house of the LORD, both for the service and for the burnt offerings, and dishes for incense and vessels of gold and silver. And they offered burnt offerings in the house of the LORD regularly all the days of Jehoiada.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:15 - But Jehoiada grew old and full of days, and died. He was 130 years old at his death.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:17 - Now after the death of Jehoiada the princes of Judah came and paid homage to the king. Then the king listened to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:20

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:20 - Then the Spirit of God clothed Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, and he stood above the people, and said to them, “Thus says God, ‘Why do you break the commandments of the LORD, so that you cannot prosper? Because you have forsaken the LORD, he has forsaken you.’”

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:22 - Thus Joash the king did not remember the kindness that Jehoiada, Zechariah’s father, had shown him, but killed his son. And when he was dying, he said, “May the LORD see and avenge!”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 24:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 24:25 - When they had departed from him, leaving him severely wounded, his servants conspired against him because of the blood of the son[fn] of Jehoiada the priest, and killed him on his bed. So he died, and they buried him in the city of David, but they did not bury him in the tombs of the kings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:26 - ‘The LORD has made you priest instead of Jehoiada the priest, to have charge in the house of the LORD over every madman who prophesies, to put him in the stocks and neck irons.
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