Reference: Adaiah
Hastings
1. The maternal grandfather of Josiah, 2Ki 22:1. 2. A Levite, 1Ch 6:41, called Iddo in 1Ch 6:21. 3. A son of Shimei (in v. 13 Shema) the Benjamite, 1Ch 8:21. 4. The son of Jeroham, a priest, and head of a family in Jerusalem, 1Ch 9:12. 5. The father of Maaseiah, a captain who helped to overthrow the usurpation of Athaliah, 2Ch 23:1. 6. One of the family of Bani, who took a strange wife during the Exile, Ezr 10:29. 7. Another of a different family of Bani, who had committed the same offence, Ezr 10:39. 8. A descendant of Judah by Pharez, Ne 11:5. 9. A Levite of the family of Aaron, Ne 11:12; probably the same as No. 4.
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Josiah was an eight year old child when he began to reign, and he reigned for 31 years in Jerusalem. His mother was named Jedidah, the daughter of Adaiah of Bozkath.
who had been fathered by Ethni, who had been fathered by Zerah, who had been fathered by Adaiah,
There was Jeroham's son Adaiah, who was fathered by Pashhur, who was fathered by Malchijah, and Adiel's son Maasai, who was fathered by Jahzerah, who was fathered by Meshullam, who was fathered by Meshillemith, who was fathered by Immer,
Seven years later, Jehoiada mustered up some courage and made a deal with the officers who commanded units of hundreds of soldiers, including Jehoram's son Azariah, Jehochanan's son Ishmael, Obed's son Azariah, Adaiah's son Maaseiah, and Zichri's son Elishaphat.
Baruch's son Maaseiah, who was the son of Col-hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, the son of the Shilonite.
Their associates who performed the work of the Temple numbered 822. Jeroham's son Adaiah, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah,