Jadon Rajput [1][2] Jadon's are Kshatriya Rajput and descendents of Lord Shri Krishna. The Princely State of Jadon Kshatriya is at Karauli Rajasthan India. Jadon's are the Yadava or Yaduvanshi Kshatriya of ancient times in present.
Jadon the Meronothite
Jadon the Meronothite was one of the builders of the wall of Jerusalem in the Book of Nehemiah in the Hebrew Bible.[3]
The prophet Jadon
According to Flavius Josephus, Jadon was the name of a minor prophet referred to in his Antiquities of the Jews VIII,8,5 who is thought to have been the man of God mentioned in 1 Kings 13:1. In the Lives of the Prophets he is called Joad. A Rabbinic tradition identifies him with Iddo.
References
- ^ Comay, Joan (2003–2016). Who's in the Old Testament. London, Helotes: Routledge. p. 163. ISBN 0-415-26031-0.
- ^ "H3036: Jadon". Blue Letter Bible. Retrieved 2017-07-28.
- ^ Nehemiah 3:7