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title: יַדּוּעַ — Jaddua · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יַדּוּעַ (3037), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 3 times: Jaddua. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יַדּוּעַ

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«יַדּוּעַ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jaddua** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 3 times · **Key:** 3037 · **BDB:** יַדּוּעַ

### Glosses

Jaddua (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jaddua [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3037/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3037/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. a chief of the people, one of those sealed Ne 10:22 𝔊L Ιεδδουα. a priest, prob. the high priest in time of Alexander the Great Ne 12:11, 22 𝔊 Ιαδου, 𝔊L Ιεδδου (whence LagBN 113 reads יִדּוּעַ).

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יַדּוּעַ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3037/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Nehemiah 10:22](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.10.22/)

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מְשֵׁיזַבְאֵ֥ל צָד֖וֹק יַדּֽוּעַ׃

*Word for word:* Meshezabel Zadok Jaddua

*JPS 1917:* Meshezabel, Zadok, Jaddua;

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[Nehemiah 12:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.12.11/)

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וְיוֹיָדָע֙ הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־יוֹנָתָ֔ן וְיוֹנָתָ֖ן הוֹלִ֥יד אֶת־יַדּֽוּעַ׃

*Word for word:* and Joiada he.fathered (et) Jonathan and Jonathan he.fathered (et) Jaddua

*JPS 1917:* and Joiada begot Jonathan and Jonathan begot Jaddua.

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