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pedaiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

redemption of the Lord. (1.) The father of Zebudah, who was the wife of Josiah and mother of king Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:36). (2.) The father of Zerubbabel (1 Chr. 3:17-19). (3.). The father of Joel, ruler of the half-tribe of Manasseh (1 Chr. 27:20). (4.) Neh. 3:25. (5.) A Levite (8:4). (6.) A Benjamite (11:7). (7.) A Levite (13:13).

pedaiah in Smith's Bible Dictionary

(whom Jehovah redeems). 1. The father of Zebudah, mother of King Jehoiakim. #2Ki 23:38| (B.C. before 648.) 2. The brother of Salathiel or Shealtiel and father of Zerubbabel who is usually called the "son of Shealtiel," being, as Lord A. Hervey conjectures, in reality his uncle's successor and heir, in consequence Of the failure of issue in the direct line. #1Ch 3:17-19| (B.C. before 536.) 3. Son of Parosh, that is, one of the family or that name, who assisted Nehemiah in repairing the walls of Jerusalem. #Ne 3:25| (B.C. about 446.) 4. Apparently a priest; one of those who stood on the left hand of Ezra when he read the law to the people. #Ne 8:4| (B.C. 445.) 5. A Benjamite, ancestor of Sallu. #Ne 11:7| 6. A Levite in the time of Nehemiah, #Ne 13:13| apparently the same as 4. 7. The father of Joel, prince of the half tribe of Manasseh in the reign of David. #1Ch 27:20| (B.C. before 1013.)

pedaiah in Schaff's Bible Dictionary

PEDA'IAH (whom Jehovah delivers). 1. The father of Zebudah, Jehoiakim's mother. 2 Kgs 23:36. 2. The brother of Shealtiel, and father of Zerubbabel. 1 Chr 3:17-19. 3. One who assisted Nehemiah in repairing the walls of Jerusalem. Neh 3:25. 4. A Levite who stood on the left hand of Ezra when he read the Law to the people. Neh 8:4; called Phaldaius in 1 Esd. 9:44. 5. A Benjamite, ancestor of Sallu. Neh 11:7. 6. A Levite in the time of Nehemiah. Neh 13:13. 7. The father of Joel, chief of the half-tribe of Manasseh in the reign of David. 1 Chr 27:20.

pedaiah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 2 Kings 23:36. 2. Brother of Salathiel or Shealtiel; father of Zerubbabel who is called "son of Shealtiel" as being heir and successor of Shealtiel his uncle, issue failing in the direct line (1 Chronicles 3:17-19; Haggai 1:1; Matthew 1:12). 3. Nehemiah 3:25. 4. Nehemiah 8:4. 5. Nehemiah 11:7. 6. Nehemiah 8:19; Nehemiah 10:14; Nehemiah 13:13. 7. 1 Chronicles 27:20.