Adaiah

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means Jah has adorned Strong's Lexicon

Adaiah was the father of Maaseiah, one of the captains who supported Jehoiada the priest in overthrowing Athaliah and installing Joash as king of Judah.

Family

Children Maaseiah

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First named at 2 Chronicles 23:1.

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Verses that name Adaiah

2 Chronicles 23:1 Then in the seventh year, Jehoiada strengthened himself and made a covenant with the commanders of hundreds—with Azariah son of Jeroham, Ishmael son of Jehohanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zichri.