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Adaiah in the Bible — Who Was Adaiah? | fresh.bible

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Adaiah

A Benjaminite clan head — son of Shimei

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Adaiah was a Benjaminite clan leader listed among the descendants of Shimei who settled in Jerusalem after the exile. He appears in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 8, part of the tribal lineage that established Benjamin's presence in the holy city.

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family_historySon of Shimei family_historyBenjaminite in Jerusalem

Appears In2 mentions across 2 books

2 chronicles

The Secret Alliance

2 Chronicles 23:1-3

Adaiah appears here as the father of Maaseiah, one of the five commanders Jehoiada recruits — his name identifies his son among the military leaders willing to risk treason for the rightful king.

nehemiah

Nearly 1,200 Priests

Nehemiah 11:10-14

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