Bible Dictionary

Adaiah

(adorned by Jehovah).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(adorned by Jehovah).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

ADAI'AH (whom Jehovah adorns). 1. The maternal grandfather of King Josiah. 2 Kgs 22:1. A Levite. 1 Chr 6:41. A Benjamite. 1 Chr 8:21. A priest. 1 Chr 9:12. A descendant of Bani who had taken a foreign wife.Ezr 10:29. Another descendant guilty of the same offence. Ezr 10:39. A man of Judah. Neh 11:5. An ancestor of Maaseiah, a captain who supported Jehoiada. 2 Chr 23:1.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

the witness of the Lord