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Meaning and etymology of the name Jedidah
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Jedidah 
The only Jedidah in the Bible is the mother of king Josiah, and the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath (2 Kings 22:1).
which is also the source of the name David.
The name Jedidah differs from the name Jedidiah with only one letter. But this letter in the masculine name Jedidiah is the particle  , or Yah, which is the common abbreviation of the personal name of God: YHWH; Yahweh. The he upon which the name Jedidah ends is a common feminization of the root.
For a meaning of the name Jedidah, both NOBS Study Bible Name List and Jones' Dictionary of Old Testament Proper Names read Beloved.
Other related names are
Bildad,
Dodo,
Dodai,
Dodavahu,
Eldad,
Elidad,
Iddo,
Jaddai
and Medad.
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