Word Study · Strong's H3111 · Hebrew
יוֹיָדָע
Yoyada
yo-yaw-daw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Yôwyâdâʻ
“Jojada, the name of two Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Jojada, the name of two Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Jehoiada, Joiada.
- 5occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- יוֹיָדָ֤ע2
- וְיוֹיָדָע֙1
- יֽוֹיָדָע֙1
- יוֹיָדָֽע׃1
How it is rendered · 2
- Joiada4
- and Joiada1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)4
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
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- HNpm · 4
- HC/Npm · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Nehemiah5 occurrences
- Nehemiah 3:6יֽוֹיָדָע֙yoyada'proper noun (a name)The Jeshanah Gate was repaired by Joiada son of Paseah and Meshullam son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and installed its doors, bolts, and bars.here: Joiada
- Nehemiah 12:10יוֹיָדָֽע׃yoyada'proper noun (a name)Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, Eliashib was the father of Joiada,here: Joiada
- Nehemiah 12:11וְיוֹיָדָע֙veyoyada'conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Joiada was the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.here: and Joiada
- Nehemiah 12:22יוֹיָדָ֤עyoyada'proper noun (a name)In the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, during the reign of Darius the Persian, the heads of the families of the Levites and priests were recorded.here: Joiada
- Nehemiah 13:28יוֹיָדָ֤עyoyada'proper noun (a name)Even one of the sons of Jehoiada son of Eliashib the high priest had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I drove him away from me.here: Joiada