1. A Levite (1Es 5:58); called in Ezr 3:9 Judah; elsewhere Hodaviah, Ezr 2:40; Hodevah, Ne 7:43; Sudias, 1Es 5:26. 2. An ancestor of Jesus (Lu 3:26).
And Jeshua with his sons and his brothers, and Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together supervised the workmen in the house of God, along with the sons of Henadad and the Levites, their sons and brothers.
The Levites: the sons of Jeshua, namely of Kadmiel of the sons of Hodevah, 74.
the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
Jo'da
in Revised Version for JUDA.
See Juda
Lu 3:26
the son of Maath, the son of Mattathias, the son of Semein, the son of Josech, the son of Joda,
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