Strong's Lexicon Yedi or Yedo: Yedi or Yedo Original Word: יֶעְדִּי Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָד (yad), meaning "hand." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there may not be a direct Greek equivalent for the name Yedi or Yedo, genealogical names in the Septuagint (the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible) are often transliterated, maintaining their Hebrew form. For related concepts, one might consider Greek entries related to lineage or ancestry. Usage: The name Yedi or Yedo is a proper noun used to identify a specific individual in the Hebrew Bible. It is not a common name and appears in genealogical contexts, indicating lineage or ancestry. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character, role, or destiny. The root יָד (yad), meaning "hand," can symbolize power, action, or possession, which might reflect the attributes or the perceived role of the individual named Yedi or Yedo. Genealogies were crucial in Hebrew society for establishing tribal affiliations, inheritance rights, and fulfilling covenantal promises. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Iddo (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יֶעְדּוֺ Qr, ידעי Kt proper name, masculine2Chronicles 9:29 see עִדּוֺ below עדד. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jedi, an Israelite From ya'ad; appointed; Jedi, an Israelite -- Iddo (from the margin) See Yiddow. see HEBREW ya'ad see HEBREW Yiddow Forms and Transliterations יֶעְדֹּ֣ו יעדו ye‘·dōw ye‘dōw yeDoLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Chronicles 9:29 HEB: [יֶעְדִּי כ] (יֶעְדֹּ֣ו ק) הַחֹזֶ֔ה NAS: and in the visions of Iddo the seer KJV: and in the visions of Iddo the seer INT: the Shilonite the visions Jedi the seer concerning 1 Occurrence |