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title: יְדִידָה — Jedidah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יְדִידָה (3040), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Jedidah. BDB 1906: n.pr.f. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יְדִידָה

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«יְדִידָה» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jedidah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 3040 · **BDB:** יְדִידָה

### Glosses

\[was\].Jedidah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jedidah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3040/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.f. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3040/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.f. (beloved) mother of Josiah 2 K 22:1; 𝔊 Ιεδεια, 𝔊L Ιεδιδα.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 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 «יְדִידָה» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3040/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[2 Kings 22:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.22.1/)

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בֶּן־שְׁמֹנֶ֤ה שָׁנָה֙ יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ בְמָלְכ֔וֹ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְאַחַת֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑ם וְשֵׁ֣ם אִמּ֔וֹ יְדִידָ֥ה בַת־עֲדָ֖יָה מִבָּצְקַֽת׃

*Word for word:* \[was\].a.son of.eight year\[s\] Josiah when he became.king and thirty and one year\[s\] he.reigned in Jerusalem and the.name his.mother his \[was\].Jedidah the.daughter of.Adaiah from Bozkath

*JPS 1917:* Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem; and his mother's name was Jedidah the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.

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