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Jedidiah (Yedidia, Yedidya) - יְדִידְיָה

 
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NameJedidiah (Yedidia, Yedidya) - יְדִידְיָה
GenderMale
Time of appearanceThe Biblical Era
MeaningThe name "Jedidiah" is composed of the word "יָדִיד" (yadid, "friend") and the letters יה (the name of God).
History"Jedidiah" is the name that Nathan the prophet gave to King Solomon when he was born.
Citation"And David comforted Bath-sheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her, and she bare a son, and he called his name Solomon, and the Lord loved him. And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord." 2 Samuel 12, 24-25
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