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 eight years old when he became king, and he reigned for thirty-one years in Jerusalem. His mother was Jedidah, daughter of Adaiah, from Bozkath.
Adaiah son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malkijah; and Maasai son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, son of Immer.
In the seventh year Jehoiada made a bold move. He made a pact with the officers of the units of hundreds: Azariah son of Jehoram, Ishmael son of Jehochanan, Azariah son of Obed, Maaseiah son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat son of Zikri.
From the descendants of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth.
and Maaseiah son of Baruch, the son of Col-Hozeh, the son of Hazaiah, the son of Adaiah, the son of Joiarib, the son of Zechariah, from the descendants of Shelah.
and their colleagues who were carrying out work for the temple -- 822; and Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malkijah,