Given name
Jehudijah
“praise Yah”
Jehudijah is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewיהדיה
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Jehudijah means “praise Yah.”
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Where it comes from
Jehudijah is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb yada (ידה), “to praise.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Jehudijah appears in 1 Chronicles 4:18.
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Jehudijah’s family of names
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Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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