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Jehoaddan

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(adorned). Mother of King Amaziah (2 Kings 14:2²He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. (2 Kings 14:2); 2 Chron. 25:1¹Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 25:1)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Wife of Joash king of Judah, and mother of Amaziah (2 Kings 14:2²He was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. (2 Kings 14:2); 2 Chron. 25:1¹Amaziah was twenty and five years old when he began to reign, and he reigned twenty and nine years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jehoaddan of Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 25:1)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3086 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yhow`addiyn

Phonic:

yeh-ho-ad-deen’

Meaning:

or Yhowaddan {yeh-ho-ad-dawn'}; from 3068 and 5727; Jehovah-pleased; Jehoaddin or Jehoaddan, an Israelitess

KJV Usage:

Jehoaddan

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Jehovah their adornment

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Delight of God; Jehovah-pleased:―mother of King Amaziah, 2 Kings 14:2. {Domini deliciae}