Bible Dictionary
Hodaiah
Hodaiah, meaning “praise Yahweh,” was a descendant of the royal line of Judah. The name is also an alternate form of Hodaviah.
Definition
Hodaiah is a name meaning “Praise ye Jehovah.” It designates a descendant of the royal line of Judah and is also treated as an alternate form related to Hodaviah.
Biblical Usage
Hodaiah appears in the genealogy of David’s royal line. The supplied material directs the reader to Hodaviah for the related name.
Historical Background
The genealogical reference is dated in the supplied material to about 406 B.C.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(Praise ye Jehovah), son of the royal line of Judah. (1 Chronicles 3:24) (B.C. about 406.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ho-da'-ya.</p><p>See HODAVIAH.</p>