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עֲדָיָה H5718
H5718 is the Hebrew word עֲדָיָה, transliterated ʻĂdâyâh and said ad-aw-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it adaiah.
What it means
Adajah, the name of eight Israelites.
Where it comes from
or עֲדָיָהוּ; from H5710 (עָדָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has adorned.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Adaiah.
Verses using עֲדָיָה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 22:1 · KJV
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 Boscath.
1 Chronicles 6:41 · KJV
The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,
1 Chronicles 8:21 · KJV
And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi;
1 Chronicles 9:12 · KJV
And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
2 Chronicles 23:1 · KJV
And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him.
Ezra 10:29 · KJV
And of the sons of Bani; Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, and Ramoth.
Nehemiah 11:5 · KJV
And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.
Nehemiah 11:12 · KJV
And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah,
Common questions
What does Strong's H5718 mean?
H5718 is the Hebrew word עֲדָיָה (ʻĂdâyâh), meaning Adajah, the name of eight Israelites.
How is H5718 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it adaiah (8 times).
How many times does H5718 appear in the Bible?
עֲדָיָה (ʻĂdâyâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5718 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or עֲדָיָהוּ; from H5710 (עָדָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has adorned.
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