Bible Person

Gedaliah

Meaning: God is my greatness · Male · 2 cross references

This Gedaliah entry refers to the son of Jeduthun in David's musical courses, not to the governor appointed after Jerusalem's fall. He belongs to the family-based structure of temple praise. First appears in 1 Chr 25:3.1

AI summary: This Gedaliah matters because the cross references place him within the ordered musical households appointed for worship under David. His inclusion reflects the way praise in Israel was entrusted to named family lines and assigned courses rather than handled casually. Taken together, the material presents this Gedaliah as a musical leader whose place supports the disciplined beauty of temple worship.1