Jehoiada
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Jehoiada
From Hebrew Yəhōyādhāʿ “Yahweh knows”
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The officers did as Jehoiada the priest commanded.
From The Children's Bible by Henry A. Sherman
"Jehoiada made a covenant between the Lord and the king and the people, that they should be the Lord's people; between the king also and the people."
From The Ordinance of Covenanting by John Cunningham
It would seem that Joash ruled wisely and benignantly during the life of Jehoiada, by whom he was influenced—a venerable old man of 130 years of age when he died.
From Ancient States and Empires by John Lord
Then David said, "Call to me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada."
From The Children's Bible by Henry A. Sherman
After the great apostasy by Athaliah, Jehoiada renewed their interest by a covenant.
From The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation by James Kerr
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