First name Adaiah in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Adaiah is the name of the of Bozkath, father of Jedidah (2KI 22:1), as well as name of son of Ethan (1CH 6:41), son of Shimei [Shema v13] (1CH 8:21), and son of Jeroham (1CH 9:12)
(and others...)
. Meaning of the name: the witness of the Lord. Related names are: Jeroham, Zechariah, Maaseiah . The translations of Adaiah in 20 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the ichthys
below, from A-Đa-Gia in Vietnamese to עֲדָיָהוּ in Hebrew!
Wear it!Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned thirty and one years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Boscath. (2KI 22:1)
The son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah, (1CH 6:41)
And Adaiah, and Beraiah, and Shimrath, the sons of Shimhi; (1CH 8:21)
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; (1CH 9:12)
And in the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him. (2CH 23:1)
And of the sons of Bani; Meshullam, Malluch, and Adaiah, Jashub, and Sheal, and Ramoth. (EZR 10:29)
And Shelemiah, and Nathan, and Adaiah, (EZR 10:39)
And Maaseiah the son of Baruch, the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of Shiloni. (NEH 11:5)
And their brethren that did the work of the house were eight hundred twenty and two: and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashur, the son of Malchiah, (NEH 11:12)