Strong's Lexicon Yeduthun: Jeduthun Original Word: יְדוּתוּן Word Origin: Derived from the root יָדָה (yadah), meaning "to praise" or "to give thanks." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Yeduthun in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper name specific to the Hebrew context. Usage: Yeduthun is a name that appears in the Hebrew Bible, primarily associated with a Levitical musician and seer during the time of King David. The name is often linked with worship and music, reflecting its root meaning related to praise. Cultural and Historical Background: Yeduthun was one of the chief musicians appointed by King David to lead worship in the tabernacle. He was a Levite, which was the tribe set apart for religious duties and temple service. Yeduthun, along with Asaph and Heman, was responsible for the musical aspect of worship, which played a significant role in the religious life of Israel. The music and psalms they performed were integral to the liturgical practices of the time, enhancing the communal and spiritual experience of worship. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yadah Definition leader of a choir of the temple NASB Translation Jeduthun (14). Brown-Driver-Briggs יְדוּתוּן, יְדֻתוּן proper name, masculine usually יְדוּתוּן; יְדֻתוּן2Chronicles 5:12; 35:15; יְדיּ֯תוּן Psalm 39:1; Psalm 77:1; Nehemiah 11:37; 1 Chronicles 16:38; chief of one of the three choirs of the temple (only Chronicles & Psalm-titles) 1 Chronicles 9:16; 1 Chronicles 16:38,41,42; 1 Chronicles 25:3 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 25:6; 2Chronicles 5:12; the king's seer 2 Chronicles 35:15; his descendants formed one of the perpetual temple choirs בְּנֵי יְדוּתוּן 1 Chronicles 16:42; 1 Chronicles 25:1,3; 2Chronicles 29:14; בֶּןיְֿדיּ֯תוּן Nehemiah 11:17. In Psalm-titles על ידותון Psalm 62:1; Psalm 77:1 (Qr); לִידיּתוּן Psalm 39:1 (לְ error for עלֿ), all = after the manner of (the choir of) Yeduthun (musical term according to RSOTJC 422, 2nd ed. 143). — see also LagOr ii. 16 ff. and proper name אָסָף, הֵימָן (sub אמן), אֵיתָן (sub יתן). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jeduthun Or Yduthuwn {yed-oo-thoon'}; or Ydiythuwn {yed-ee-thoon'}; probably from yadah; laudatory; Jeduthun, an Israelite -- Jeduthun. see HEBREW yadah Forms and Transliterations וִֽידֻתוּן֙ וִֽידוּת֔וּן וִֽידוּת֜וּן וִידוּת֖וּן וידותון וידתון יְדִית֛וּן יְדוּת֑וּן יְדוּת֔וּן יְדוּת֖וּן יְדוּת֗וּן יְדוּת֡וּן יְדוּתֽוּן׃ יְדוּתוּן֙ ידותון ידותון׃ ידיתון לִֽ֠ידֻתוּן לִֽידוּת֗וּן לִידוּת֑וּן לידותון לידתון lî·ḏu·ṯūn lî·ḏū·ṯūn liduTun lîḏuṯūn lîḏūṯūn viduTun wî·ḏu·ṯūn wî·ḏū·ṯūn wîḏuṯūn wîḏūṯūn yə·ḏî·ṯūn yə·ḏū·ṯūn yediTun yəḏîṯūn yeduTun yəḏūṯūnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 9:16 HEB: גָּלָ֖ל בֶּן־ יְדוּת֑וּן וּבֶרֶכְיָ֤ה בֶן־ NAS: the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah KJV: the son of Jeduthun, and Berechiah INT: of Galal the son of Jeduthun and Berechiah the son 1 Chronicles 16:38 1 Chronicles 16:41 1 Chronicles 16:42 1 Chronicles 16:42 1 Chronicles 25:1 1 Chronicles 25:3 1 Chronicles 25:3 1 Chronicles 25:3 1 Chronicles 25:6 2 Chronicles 5:12 2 Chronicles 29:14 2 Chronicles 35:15 Nehemiah 11:17 Psalm 39:1 Psalm 62:1 Psalm 77:1 17 Occurrences |