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Strong's H3038 יְדוּתוּן (yeduthun)

Yeduthun means “Jeduthun” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3038 — lithostrotos (“Pavement”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H3038
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 11
Books 3

Strong's H3038 Quick Answer

Strong's H3038 יְדוּתוּן יֶדוּתוּן יֶדִיתּוּן (Yduwthuwn) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yduwthuwn (yed-oo-thoon') (or Yduthuwn {yed-oo-thoon'}or Ydiythuwn {yed-ee-thoon'};) n/p. 1. laudatory 2. Jeduthun, an Israelite It has 11 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include jeduthun. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yduwthuwn (yed-oo-thoon') (or Yduthuwn {yed-oo-thoon'}or Ydiythuwn {yed-ee-thoon'};) n/p. 1. laudatory 2. Jeduthun, an Israelite
Usage
11 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
jeduthun

Meaning and Definition

Yduwthuwn (yed-oo-thoon') (or Yduthuwn {yed-oo-thoon'}or Ydiythuwn {yed-ee-thoon'};) n/p. 1. laudatory 2. Jeduthun, an Israelite [probably from H3034] KJV: Jeduthun. Root(s): H3034

Original Word
יְדוּתוּן יֶדוּתוּן יֶדִיתּוּן
Transliteration
Yduwthuwn
Derivation
Root: ידה First root strongs: 3034
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3038. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Jeduthun

Usage: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.44; son of: Kishi (H7029); father of: Obed-edom (H5654), Mattithiah (H4993H), Gedaliah (H1436I), Zeri (H6874), Jeshaiah (H3470H), Hashabiah (H2811I), Shemaiah (H8098K) and Uzziel (H5816K); also called Ethan at 1Ch.6.44; 15.17,19;

Also named: e.tan (אֵיתָן "Ethan" H0387J) § Jeduthun = "praising" a Levite of the family of Merari and the chief of one of the 3 choirs of the temple whose descendants also formed one of the perpetual temple choirs; he is named at the beginning of 3 Psalms (Ps 39:1; 62:1; 77: either as the composer or the recipient of those Psalms but most likely as the leader of the choir by which those Psalms were to be sung

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How Strong's H3038 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yduwthuwn, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Jeduthun 1 Chronicles 9:16 11×

How Strong's H3038 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 11 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3038 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3038 in the Old Testament

11 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 9:16 KJV

And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.

1 Chronicles 16:38 KJV

And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:

1 Chronicles 16:41 KJV

And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;

Usage Excerpts

First 11 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3038.

1 Chronicles 9:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah the son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, that dwelt in the villages of the Netophathites.
1 Chronicles 16:38 Old Testament, KJV
And Obededom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obededom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be porters:
1 Chronicles 16:41 Old Testament, KJV
And with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were expressed by name, to give thanks to the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever;
1 Chronicles 16:42 Old Testament, KJV
And with them Heman and Jeduthun with trumpets and cymbals for those that should make a sound, and with musical instruments of God. And the sons of Jeduthun were porters.
1 Chronicles 25:1 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph, and of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was:
1 Chronicles 25:3 Old Testament, KJV
Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.
1 Chronicles 25:6 Old Testament, KJV
All these were under the hands of their father for song in the house of the LORD, with cymbals, psalteries, and harps, for the service of the house of God, according to the king's order to Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman.
2 Chronicles 5:12 Old Testament, KJV
Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)
2 Chronicles 29:14 Old Testament, KJV
And of the sons of Heman; Jehiel, and Shimei: and of the sons of Jeduthun; Shemaiah, and Uzziel.
2 Chronicles 35:15 Old Testament, KJV
And the singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, and Asaph, and Heman, and Jeduthun the king's seer; and the porters waited at every gate; they might not depart from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared for them.
Nehemiah 11:17 Old Testament, KJV
And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3038, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 7 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 9:16 1 Chronicles 16:38 1 Chronicles 16:41 1 Chronicles 16:42 1 Chronicles 25:1 1 Chronicles 25:3 1 Chronicles 25:6
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 5:12 2 Chronicles 29:14 2 Chronicles 35:15
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 11:17

Strong's H3038 FAQ

What does yeduthun (יְדוּתוּן) mean?

Yeduthun (Strong's H3038) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jeduthun". Yduwthuwn (yed-oo-thoon') (or Yduthuwn {yed-oo-thoon'}or Ydiythuwn {yed-ee-thoon'};) n/p. 1. laudatory 2. Jeduthun, an Israelite

How many times is yeduthun (יְדוּתוּן) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 11 linked usages for Strong's H3038 across 3 books.

Where can I study yeduthun (יְדוּתוּן) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3038 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yeduthun (יְדוּתוּן)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as jeduthun. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.