Atlas Biblica

    name · 5 people

    Gedaliah

    5 people in the registry answer to the name Gedaliah.

    Gedaliah is named far more often than the others together, so a search for the bare name lands there rather than here.

    01 — Candidates

    Which Gedaliah

    Ordered by how often the text names each one, the entities called Gedaliah before those that answer to it. Where two read the same, the registry says no more than that — the first reference is what separates them.

    1. Gedaliahpersonholds /people/gedaliah/

      First named in 2 Kings 25:22 · 26 verses

      Gedaliah, appointed governor of Judah by the Babylonians after the fall of Jerusalem, was assassinated by Ishmael, leading to the flight of the remaining Jews to Egypt.STEPBible TIPNR

    2. Gedaliahperson

      First named in 1 Chronicles 25:3 · 2 verses

      Gedaliah, a son of Jeduthun, was one of the temple musicians appointed by King David to prophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals.STEPBible TIPNR

    3. Gedaliahperson

      First named in Ezra 10:18 · one verse

      Gedaliah, a priest, was among those who had married foreign women during the Babylonian exile and pledged to put them away.STEPBible TIPNR

    4. Gedaliahperson

      First named in Jeremiah 38:1 · one verse

      Gedaliah, the son of Pashhur, was one of the officials who heard Jeremiah's message and urged King Zedekiah to put him to death.STEPBible TIPNR

    5. Gedaliahperson

      First named in Zephaniah 1:1 · one verse

      Gedaliah was the grandfather of the prophet Zephaniah, who prophesied during the reign of King Josiah of Judah.STEPBible TIPNR

    02 — Elsewhere

    Every one of them, and the rest

    A name page answers one question and ends here, so the routes out are the indexes the candidates came from.

    IndexPeopleEvery person in Atlas Biblica, most connected first.IndexShared namesEvery name in the registry carried by more than one person, place or group.