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Jehdeiah

Jehdeiah was a Levite descendant of Amram who served during the reign of King David. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 24:20.

Why it matters. Levite descendant of Amram during David's reign

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Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Jehdeiah

Jehdeiah is mentioned in 1Ch.24.20 as a descendant of Amram, who was a Levite. This chapter describes the divisions of the Levites and their duties during the reign of King David. Jehdeiah is listed among the Levites who were appointed to serve in the temple. The text does not provide any further details about Jehdeiah's specific role or responsibilities. However, his inclusion in this list suggests that he was a member of the Levitical family and participated in the various tasks assigned to the Levites in the temple service.

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family

Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.

Parents
Shebuel

Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • 1 Chronicles (1 verse)

    24:20

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