Jedidah

A woman from the time of the divided kingdom, mentioned in 2 Kings 22:1, the wife of Amon and mother of King Josiah.

About Jedidah

Adaiah’s daughter, the wife of King Amon of Judah and the mother of King Josiah (2 Kgs 22:1).

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Family Relationships

Parents
Adaiah
Partner
Amon (Son of Manasseh)
Child
Josiah

Key References

2 Kings 22:1

Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.

All Scripture References (1)

2 Kings (1)
2 Kings 22:1

Josiah was eight years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem thirty-one years. His mother’s name was Jedidah daughter of Adaiah; she was from Bozkath.