Man living at the time of Exile and Return
Pedaiah, father of a man who made repairs to the wall of Jerusalem in Nehemiah's time.
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Pedaiah was the father of a man who helped repair the wall of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah, according to Neh.3.25. The text mentions "the house of Pedaiah son of Parosh" as a reference point for the section of wall being repaired by Pedaiah's unnamed son. This suggests that Pedaiah's family had a significant presence in Jerusalem and may have been involved in the restoration efforts.
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1 verse in 1 book · English text: BSB (change it from the menu at the top) · Strong’s H6305
and Palal son of Uzai made repairs opposite the angle and the tower that juts out from the upper palace of the king near the courtyard of the guard. Next to him, Pedaiah son of Parosh
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