Adaiah

2 verses

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 9:12

And Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasiai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;

Nehemiah

Nehemiah 11:5

And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Colhozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni.

From Smith's Bible Dictionary

William Smith, 1884

(adorned by Jehovah).

(1.) Maternal grandfather of King Josiah, and native of Boscath in the lowlands of Judah. (2 Kings 22:1) (B.C. 648.)

(2.) A Levite of the Gershonite branch, and ancestor of Asaph. (1 Chronicles 6:41) In v. (1 Chronicles 6:21) Heb Isa called IDDO.

(3.) A Benjamite, son of Shimhi, (1 Chronicles 8:21) who is apparently the same as Shema in v. (1 Chronicles 8:13)

(4.) A priest, son of Jehoram. (1 Chronicles 9:12; Nehemiah 11:12)

(5.) Ancestor of Maaseiah, one of the captains who supported Jehoiada. (2 Chronicles 23:1)

(6.) One of the descendants of Bani, who had married a foreign wife after the return from Babylon. (Ezra 10:29) (B.C. 459).

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(7.) The descendant of another Bani, who had also taken a foreign wife. (Ezra 10:39)

(8.) A man of Judah, of the line of Pharez. (Nehemiah 11:5)

Based on Nave's Topical Bible by Orville J. Nave (1896). Dictionary entries from Smith's Bible Dictionary. Public domain. KJV scripture text, public domain.