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Jehoiada

[ ji-hoi-uh-duh ]

noun

  1. (in the Bible) a priest of Judah who led the revolt against Athalia.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Jehoiada1

From Hebrew əōʿ “Yahweh knows”
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Example Sentences

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Jehoiada Rhodes makes saws—not Solomon’s sort—and Hariph Crawshaw keeps a farm.

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Joash, king of Judah, became to all appearance very holy and good, so long as Jehoiada the priest lived.

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He derived benefit from some of the last sermons of the Rev. Jehoiada Brewer, and at length joined the Church under the care of Rev. James Boden.

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The limited knowledge of Jesus is further evident from his confusing Zacharias the son of Jehoiada with Zacharias the son of Barachias: the former, a priest, was slain in the temple court, as Jesus states; but the son of Barachias was Zacharias, or Zachariah, the prophet.*

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Whence, if those that are not kings may lawfully kill an usurpress, and all her helpers, then may a people resist them; but Jehoiada, though no magistrate, did it.

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