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title: יָדָע — Jada · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יָדָע (3047), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 2 times: Jada. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יָדָע

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«יָדָע» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jada** — 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:** 2 times · **Key:** 3047 · **BDB:** יָדָע

### Glosses

Jada (1); of.Jada (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jada [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3047/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3047/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (Sab. ידע, epith. of king, the knowing, shrewd one MordtZMG 1876, 37)—a man of Judah 1 Ch 2:28 (יָדָ֑ע), v 32.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 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 «יָדָע» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3047/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 2:28](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.28/)

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וַיִּהְי֥וּ בְנֵי־אוֹנָ֖ם שַׁמַּ֣י וְיָדָ֑ע וּבְנֵ֣י שַׁמַּ֔י נָדָ֖ב וַאֲבִישֽׁוּר׃

*Word for word:* and they.were the.sons of.Onam Shammai and Jada and the.sons of.Shammai \[were\].Nadab and Abishur

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Onam were Shammai, and Jada; and the sons of Shammai: Nadab, and Abishur.

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[1 Chronicles 2:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.2.32/)

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וּבְנֵ֤י יָדָע֙ אֲחִ֣י שַׁמַּ֔י יֶ֖תֶר וְיוֹנָתָ֑ן וַיָּ֥מָת יֶ֖תֶר לֹ֥א בָנִֽים׃ס

*Word for word:* and the.sons of.Jada the.brother of.Shammai \[were\].Jether and Jonathan and he.died Jether not sons

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Jada the brother of Shammai: Jether, and Jonathan: and Jether died without children.

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