Strong's Lexicon Yiphdeyah: Yiphdeyah Original Word: יִפְדְּיָה Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root פָּדָה (padah), meaning "to ransom" or "to redeem." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Yiphdeyah, the concept of redemption is captured in the Greek word λύτρον (lutron), Strong's Greek 3083, meaning "ransom" or "redemption." Usage: Yiphdeyah is a proper name meaning "Yahweh will redeem" or "Yahweh redeems." It reflects a theological assertion of God's power and willingness to redeem His people. The name is indicative of the hope and trust in divine redemption. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names were often given to express theological truths or hopes. The name Yiphdeyah would have been a declaration of faith in God's redemptive power, a central theme in the Hebrew Scriptures. Redemption was a key aspect of Israel's relationship with God, seen in the Exodus narrative and the sacrificial system. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom padah and Yah Definition "Yah will ransom," an Isr. NASB Translation Iphdeiah (1). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jiphdejah, an Israelite From padah and Yahh; Jah will liberate; Jiphdejah, an Israelite -- Iphedeiah. see HEBREW padah see HEBREW Yahh Forms and Transliterations וְיִפְדְיָ֥ה ויפדיה veyifdeYah wə·yip̄·ḏə·yāh wəyip̄ḏəyāhLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 8:25 HEB: וְיִפְדְיָ֥ה [וּפְנִיאֵל כ] NAS: Iphdeiah and Penuel [were] the sons KJV: And Iphedeiah, and Penuel, the sons INT: Iphdeiah Peniel the sons 1 Occurrence |