Jedidja (name)
Jedidja , also Jedediah , Jedidiah is a male and female given name .
Origin and meaning of the name
The name comes from Jididjahu , a Hebrew name that translates as " Beloved by YHWH ". In the Bible the name is found in 2 Sam 12.25 EU .
Well-known namesake, variant Jedidja
- Jedidja , middle name of Solomon , King of Israel
- Jedidja Ja'ari (* 1947), Israeli rear admiral
Well-known namesake, variant Jedediah
- Jedediah Bila (* 1979), American journalist and television presenter
- Jedediah Slason Carvell (1832-1894), Canadian politician
- Jedediah Hotchkiss (1828–1899), American cartographer
- Jedediah Smith (1798–1831), American explorer
- Jedediah K. Smith (1770-1828), American politician
Well-known namesake, variant Jedidiah
- Jedidiah Amoako-Ackah (* 1991), Ghanaian-British track cyclist
- Jedidiah Morse (1761-1826), American Calvinist clergyman and geographer
- Jed Zayner (* 1984), American football player