Jehoiada
But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son
of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were
slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So
Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of
Jehoiada the priest, (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid
him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not....
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Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the LORD
by the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had
distributed in the house of the LORD, to offer the burnt
offerings of the LORD, as [it is] written in the law of Moses,
with rejoicing and with singing, [as it was ordained] by
David....
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And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and
the people, that they should be the LORD'S people; between the
king also and the people....
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(Hebrew: יהוידע) is the name of two priests in the Hebrew
Bible: First Jehoiada. The first Jehoiada lived around the
time of Kings Saul and David. A priest, he is mentioned as
the father of Benaiah, a warrior in David's army who
eventually became the head of the army under Solomon. Second
Jehoiada. Jehoiada was the High priest during the reig...
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je-hoi'-a-da (yehoyadha`, "Yahweh knows"; Iodae):
(1) Father of Benaiah, the captain of David's body-guard (2
Sam 8:18; 20:23; 23:20,22; 1 Ki 1:8, etc.). Jehoiada was "the
son of a valiant man of Kabzeel" (2 Sam 23:20), but
commentators read with Septuagint and Ewald, "Benaiah (the son
of Jehoiada) a man of valor." Kabzeel was a town belonging ...
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-1. Father of Benaiah, one of David's officers
2Sa 8:18
-2. A high priest
Overthrows Athaliah, the usurping queen of Judah, and
establishes Jehoash upon the throne
2Ki 11; 2Ch 23
Salutary influence of, over Jehoash
2Ki 12:2; 2Ch 24:2,22
Directs the repairs of the temple
2Ki 12:4-16; 2Ch 24:4-14
Death of
2Ch 24:4-16
-3. A priest who led ...
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(Jehovah knows).
1. Father of Benaiah, David's well-known warrior.
2Sa 8:18
1Kin 1 and 2 passim; 1Ch 18:17 etc. (B.C. before
1046.)
2. Leader of the Aaronites, i.e. the priests; who
joined David at Hebron. 1Ch 12:27 (B.C. 1053-46.)
3. According to 1Ch 27:34 son of Benaiah; but in all
probability Benaiah the sons of Jehoiada is meant. Probab...
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Jehovah-known. (1.) The father of Benaiah, who was one of
David's chief warriors (2 Sam. 8:18; 20:23).
(2.) The high priest at the time of Athaliah's
usurpation of
the throne of Judah. He married Jehosheba, or
Jehoshabeath, the
daughter of king Jehoram (2 Chr. 22:11), and took an
active part
along with his wife in the preservation and train...
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