Old Testament
Jadon
A Meronothite who assisted in the rebuilding of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah's leadership.
Jadon the Meronothite is mentioned in Nehemiah 3:7 as one of the individuals who worked on the wall of Jerusalem. His inclusion in the text highlights the collective effort of various families and regions in the restoration of the city's defenses. He is noted specifically for his association with Gibeon and Mizpah in the labor project.
In the text
- Verses
- 1
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Nehemiah 3:7
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 3:7
Where Jadon appears
1 verse · 1 chapterIn the same books
- Sanballat8 versesA Horonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Ezra25 versesA priest and scribe who led a group of exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem to restore the Law of God.
- Baruch23 versesThe faithful scribe and loyal secretary to the prophet Jeremiah during the fall of Jerusalem.
- Artaxerxes14 versesA Persian king who authorized the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and supported Ezra's mission to Judea.
- Tobiah12 versesAn Ammonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Nehemiah7 versesA cupbearer to Artaxerxes who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and restored the people's devotion to God.
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