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Strong's H3111 יוֹיָדָע (yoyada)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3111 — makellon (“shambles”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3111
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 1

Strong's H3111 Quick Answer

Strong's H3111 יוֹיָדָע (Yowyada`) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yowyada` (yo-yaw-daw') n/p. 1. Jojada, the name of two Israelites [a form of H3077] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include joiada and jehoiada. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yowyada` (yo-yaw-daw') n/p. 1. Jojada, the name of two Israelites [a form of H3077]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
joiada and jehoiada

Meaning and Definition

Yowyada` (yo-yaw-daw') n/p. 1. Jojada, the name of two Israelites [a form of H3077] KJV: Jehoiada, Joiada. Root(s): H3077

Original Word
יוֹיָדָע
Transliteration
Yowyada`
Derivation
First root strongs: 3077
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3111. 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)

Joiada

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.6; son of: Paseah (H6454I) § Joiada or Jehoiada = "Jehovah knows" 1) son of Paseah, who assisted to repair the old gate of Jerusalem 2) son of the high priest Eliashib in the time of Nehemiah

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How Strong's H3111 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yowyada`, 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.

Joiada Nehemiah 12:10 Jehoiada Nehemiah 3:6

How Strong's H3111 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 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3111 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 H3111 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Nehemiah 3:6 KJV

Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.

Nehemiah 12:10 KJV

And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,

Nehemiah 12:11 KJV

And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3111.

Nehemiah 3:6 Old Testament, KJV
Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Nehemiah 12:10 Old Testament, KJV
And Jeshua begat Joiakim, Joiakim also begat Eliashib, and Eliashib begat Joiada,
Nehemiah 12:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Joiada begat Jonathan, and Jonathan begat Jaddua.
Nehemiah 12:22 Old Testament, KJV
The Levites in the days of Eliashib, Joiada, and Johanan, and Jaddua, were recorded chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian.
Nehemiah 13:28 Old Testament, KJV
And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3111, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 5 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3111 FAQ

What does yoyada (יוֹיָדָע) mean?

Yoyada (Strong's H3111) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jehoiada". Yowyada` (yo-yaw-daw') n/p. 1. Jojada, the name of two Israelites [a form of H3077]

How many times is yoyada (יוֹיָדָע) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H3111 across 1 book.

Where can I study yoyada (יוֹיָדָע) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3111 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yoyada (יוֹיָדָע)?

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