יוֹיָדָע
yoyada · Joiada
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3111 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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yoyada (יוֹיָדָע) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Joiada”.
A name meaning "YHWH knows". A high priest of Nehemiah's time (Nehemiah 12:10); also one of those who repaired the Old Gate (Nehemiah 3:6).
How to say it
yo·ya·da
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Nehemiah 3:6
And the Old Gate Joiada the son of Paseah and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah repaired; they laid its beams and set up its doors, its locks, and its bars.
- Nehemiah 12:10
And Jeshua fathered Joiakim, and Joiakim fathered Eliashib, and Eliashib fathered Joiada,
- Nehemiah 12:11
and Joiada fathered Jonathan, and Jonathan fathered Jaddua.
- Nehemiah 12:22
The Levites, in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, Johanan, and Jaddua, the heads of fathers’ houses were written, and the priests, in the reign of Darius the Persian.
- Nehemiah 13:28
And one of the sons of Joiada son of Eliashib the high priest was son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite; so I chased him away from me.