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yaddūʿa יַדּוּעַ ‘Jaddua’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from yādaʿ יָדַע ‘to know’
Roots: ידע

yaddūʿa pr n m pers
Jaddua = "knowing"
1) one of the chiefs of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
2) son and successor in the high priesthood of Jonathan, Jeshua, or Johanan; the last of the high priests mentioned in the OT, probably living in the time of Alexander the Great

Mentioned in Nehemiah 12:22, 12:11, 10:22

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