Bible Person

Adaiah

Meaning: the witness of the Lord · Male · 1 cross reference

This Adaiah entry refers to a Benjaminite family figure in Chronicles, not to the royal or post-exilic namesakes. He belongs to the internal family structure through which Benjamin's branches are preserved. First appears in 1 Chr 8:21.1

AI summary: This Adaiah matters because his single cross reference places him among a cluster of Benjaminite siblings whose names help define one branch of the tribe. The entry is small, but it contributes to the precision and density of Benjamin's genealogical memory. Taken together, the material presents this Adaiah as a Benjaminite family figure in the recorded tribal framework.1