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Jed

A short form of Jedidiah, derived from Hebrew meaning "beloved of the Lord."

Meaning and origin

Jed is a diminutive of Jedidiah, a biblical name meaning "beloved of the Lord" in Hebrew.

How to pronounce Jed

English (US)jed /dʒɛd/

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