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Lexicon :: Strong's H3038 - yᵊḏûṯûn

Aa
יְדוּתוּן
Transliteration
yᵊḏûṯûn
Pronunciation
yed-oo-thoon'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably from יָדָה (H3034)
Strong’s Definitions

יְדוּתוּן Yᵉdûwthûwn, yed-oo-thoon'; or יְדֻתוּן Yᵉduthûwn; or יְדִיתוּן Yᵉdîythûwn; probably from H3034; laudatory; Jeduthun, an Israelite:—Jeduthun.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H3038 in the following manner: Jeduthun (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H3038 in the following manner: Jeduthun (17x).

  1. Jeduthun = "praising"

    1. 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 (39, 62, 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

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יְדוּתוּן Yᵉdûwthûwn, yed-oo-thoon'; or יְדֻתוּן Yᵉduthûwn; or יְדִיתוּן Yᵉdîythûwn; probably from H3034; laudatory; Jeduthun, an Israelite:—Jeduthun.
STRONGS H3038: Abbreviations
† יְדוּתוּן, יְדֻתוּן proper name, masculine usually יְדוּתוּן; יְדֻתוּן 2 Chronicles 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; 2 Chronicles 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; 2 Chronicles 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).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Chronicles

9:16; 16:38; 16:38; 16:41; 16:42; 16:42; 25:1; 25:3; 25:3; 25:6

2 Chronicles

5:12; 5:12; 29:14; 35:15; 35:15

Nehemiah

11:17

Psalms

39:1; 39:1; 62:1; 77:1; 77:1

H3038

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3038 matches the Hebrew יְדוּתוּן (yᵊḏûṯûn),
which occurs 20 times in 14 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:16

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:16 - Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the area of Netophah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:38

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:38 - This group included Obed-edom (son of Jeduthun), Hosah, and sixty-eight other Levites as gatekeepers.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:41

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:41 - David also appointed Heman, Jeduthun, and the others chosen by name to give thanks to the LORD, for “his faithful love endures forever.”

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:42

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:42 - They used their trumpets, cymbals, and other instruments to accompany their songs of praise to God.[fn] And the sons of Jeduthun were appointed as gatekeepers.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:1 - David and the army commanders then appointed men from the families of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun to proclaim God’s messages to the accompaniment of lyres, harps, and cymbals. Here is a list of their names and their work:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:3 - From the sons of Jeduthun, there were Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei,[fn] Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six in all. They worked under the direction of their father, Jeduthun, who proclaimed God’s messages to the accompaniment of the lyre, offering thanks and praise to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:6

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 25:6 - All these men were under the direction of their fathers as they made music at the house of the LORD. Their responsibilities included the playing of cymbals, harps, and lyres at the house of God. Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman reported directly to the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:12 - And the Levites who were musicians—Asaph, Heman, Jeduthun, and all their sons and brothers—were dressed in fine linen robes and stood at the east side of the altar playing cymbals, lyres, and harps. They were joined by 120 priests who were playing trumpets.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 29:14 - From the family of Heman: Jehiel and Shimei. From the family of Jeduthun: Shemaiah and Uzziel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:15 - The musicians, descendants of Asaph, were in their assigned places, following the commands that had been given by David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, the king’s seer. The gatekeepers guarded the gates and did not need to leave their posts of duty, for their Passover offerings were prepared for them by their fellow Levites.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 11:17 - Also Mattaniah son of Mica, son of Zabdi, a descendant of Asaph, who led in thanksgiving and prayer. Also Bakbukiah, who was Mattaniah’s assistant, and Abda son of Shammua, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 39:1 -

For Jeduthun, the choir director: A psalm of David.

I said to myself, “I will watch what I do
and not sin in what I say.
I will hold my tongue
when the ungodly are around me.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:1 -

For Jeduthun, the choir director: A psalm of David.

I wait quietly before God,
for my victory comes from him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:1 -

For Jeduthun, the choir director: A psalm of Asaph.

I cry out to God; yes, I shout.
Oh, that God would listen to me!
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