JEHOIADA — (Heb. יְהוֹיָדָע; YHWH has known, YHWH has directed ), chief priest in the Temple in Jerusalem during the reigns of athaliah and joash of judah . According to II Chron. 22:11, Jehoiada was married to Jehosheba (called Jehoshabath in Chronicles),… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Jehoiada — is the name of two priests in the Hebrew Bible:First JehoiadaThe first Jehoiada lived around the time of Kings Saul and David. A priest, he is mentioned as the father of Benaiah, a warrior in David s army who eventually became the head of the… … Wikipedia
Jehoiada (Joiada) — (fl. 9th cent, BCE) High priest. After Athaliah assumed the throne and killed the royal family (II Kings 11:1), it was feared that the entire house of David would be eliminated. But Jehoiada s wife, Jehosheba, hid Joash, the baby son of King… … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
Jehoiada — /ji hoy euh deuh/, n. a priest of Judah who led the revolt against Athalia. II Kings 11:1 16. * * * … Universalium
Jehoiada — /ji hoy euh deuh/, n. a priest of Judah who led the revolt against Athalia. II Kings 11:1 16 … Useful english dictionary
Zechariah ben Jehoiada — was the son or grandson of Jehoiada, the high priest in the times of Ahaziah and Jehoash of Judah (Joash). After the death of Jehoiada, Zechariah boldly condemned both king Jehoash and the people for their rebellion against God (,… … Wikipedia
JOHANAN BEN JEHOIADA — JOHANAN BEN JEHOIADA, (fifth century B.C.E.), high priest. Opinions differ as to the name of Johanan s father. In a number of places he is called Eliashib (Ezra 10:6; Neh. 12:23), whereas Josephus refers to him as the son of Joiada and grandson… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Benaiah ben Jehoiada — (fl. 11th 10th cent BCE) Isra elite commander. He was one of David s warriors; after David s death he supported Solomon and became commander of his army (I Kings 2) … Dictionary of Jewish Biography
2 Chronicles 24 — 1 Joash was seven years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years in Jerusalem. His mother s name also was Zibiah of Beersheba. 2 And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest. 3 And… … The King James version of the Bible
2 Chronicles 23 — 1 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… … The King James version of the Bible
