Known. (1.) One of the chiefs who subscribed the covenant (Neh. 10:21).
(2.) The last high priest mentioned in the Old Testament (Neh. 12:11, 22), sons of Jonathan.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Jaddua
Name meaning: known (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(known).
Son and successor in the high priesthood of Jonathan or Johanan. He is the last of the high priests mentioned in the Old Testament, and probably altogether the latest name in the canon. (Nehemiah 12:11,22) (B.C. 406-332.)
One of the chief of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 10:21) (B.C. 410.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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