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פְּדָיָה H6305
H6305 is the Hebrew word פְּדָיָה, transliterated Pᵉdâyâh and said ped-aw-yaw'. The King James Version most often renders it pedaiah.
What it means
Pedajah, the name of six Israelites.
Where it comes from
or פְּדָיָהוּ; from H6299 (פָּדָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has ransomed.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Pedaiah.
Verses using פְּדָיָה
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
2 Kings 23:36 · KJV
Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
1 Chronicles 3:18 · KJV
Malchiram also, and Pedaiah, and Shenazar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
1 Chronicles 3:19 · KJV
And the sons of Pedaiah were, Zerubbabel, and Shimei: and the sons of Zerubbabel; Meshullam, and Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister:
1 Chronicles 27:20 · KJV
Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
Nehemiah 3:25 · KJV
Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning of the wall, and the tower which lieth out from the king’s high house, that was by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.
Nehemiah 8:4 · KJV
And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
Nehemiah 11:7 · KJV
And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.
Nehemiah 13:13 · KJV
And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren.
Common questions
What does Strong's H6305 mean?
H6305 is the Hebrew word פְּדָיָה (Pᵉdâyâh), meaning Pedajah, the name of six Israelites.
How is H6305 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pedaiah (7 times), also and pedaiah (1 time).
How many times does H6305 appear in the Bible?
פְּדָיָה (Pᵉdâyâh) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H6305 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: or פְּדָיָהוּ; from H6299 (פָּדָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has ransomed.
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