or Pdayahuw {ped-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from
H6299 and
H3050; Jah has ransomed; Pedajah, the name of six Israelites:--Pedaiah.
Pedaiah = "Jehovah has ransomed"
- father of Zebudah, the wife of king Josiah and the mother of king Jehoiakim both of Judah
- father of Zerubbabel and brother of Shealtiel who is usually called the father of Zerubbabel probably because of a lack of an heir from Shealtiel who was in the direct line of succession
