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What does 2 Samuel 12:25 mean?

God sent word through Nathan the prophet to call the boy Jedidiah, which means 'loved by the Lord,' because the Lord cared for him. 2 Samuel 12:25 - Modern Text Bible

(God makes it clear that Solomon is special to Him, giving him a name that shows His love.)