Given name

Jehoaddah

“whom Yahweh adorns”·“Yah has adorned”

Jehoaddah is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “whom Yahweh adorns.”

Original Hebrewיהועדה

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Jehoaddah means “whom Yahweh adorns” or “Yah has adorned.”

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Where it comes from

Jehoaddah is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb 'ada (עדה), “to pass by or to adorn.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Jehoaddah appears in 1 Chronicles 8:36.

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See also 6

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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