Jeduthun
Transliteration:
ye.du.tun
Morphhology:
Proper Name Noun Male Person
Definition:
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.44; son of: Kishi (
h7029); father of: Obed-edom (
h5654), Mattithiah (
h4993H), Gedaliah (
h1436I), Zeri (
h6874), Jeshaiah (
h3470H), Hashabiah (
h2811I), Shemaiah (
h8098K) and Uzziel (
h5816K); also called Ethan at 1Ch.6.44; 15.17,19; Also named:
e.tan (אֵיתָן "Ethan"
h387J) § Jeduthun = "praising" a Levite of the family of Merari and the chief of one of the 3 choirs of the temple whose descendants also formed one of the perpetual temple choirs; he is named at the beginning of 3 Psalms (Ps 39:1; 62:1; 77: either as the composer or the recipient of those Psalms but most likely as the leader of the choir by which those Psalms were to be sung
Transliteration:
Yᵉdûwthûwn
Pronounciation:
yed-oo-thoon'
Morphhology:
Proper Name Masculine
Definition:
Jeduthun, an Israelite; Jeduthun.; or יְדֻתוּן; or יְדִיתוּן; probably from
h3034 (יָדָה); laudatory