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jad´us (Codex Vaticanus, ἸαδδουÌÏ‚, IaddouÌs; Codex Alexandrinus, ἸοδδουÌÏ‚, IoddouÌs): the King James Version has “Addus†= Barzillai (; ). Jaddus was removed from the office of the priesthood because he could not prove his right to it after the return to Jerusalem under Zerubbabel (1 Esdras 5:38). He is called Barzillai in the. Old Testament, because he married Augia, the daughter of Zorzelleus (Barzillai the Gileadite, in the Old Testament). Compare BARZILLAI.