ʻIddôw — H5714
H5714 · Hebrew — עדו
Pronunciation: id-do'
Other spellings: ʻIddôwʼ עִדּוֹא, ʻIddîyʼ עִדִּיא
Definition
masculine proper noun
Iddo (or Iddi), the name of five Israelites
- Iddo = "His witness"
- father of Abinadab, an officer of Solomon
- grandfather of the prophet Zechariah
- a Gershonite Levite, son of Joah
- a priest in the time of Nehemiah
- a seer in the time of king Jeroboam of the northern kingdom of Israel
- son of Zechariah, ruler of the tribe of Manasseh in the time of David
- a chief of the temple slaves who assembled at Casiphia at the time of the 2nd caravan from Babylon
Usually translated as
Iddo
Origin
or ʻIddôwʼ; or ʻIddîyʼ; from H5710; timely
Occurrences
ʻIddôw occurs 10 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Kings (1), 1 Chronicles (1), 2 Chronicles (2), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (2), Zechariah (2)
- 1 Kings 4:14 — Ahinadab the son of Iddo (עִדֹּ֖א) had Mahanaim:
- 1 Chronicles 6:21 — Joah his son, Iddo (עִדּ֣וֹ) his son, Zerah his son, Jeaterai his son.
- 2 Chronicles 12:15 — Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo (וְעִדּ֥וֹ) the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.
- 2 Chronicles 13:22 — And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo (עִדּֽוֹ).
- Ezra 5:1 — Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo (עִדּוֹא֙), prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.
- Ezra 6:14 — And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo (עִדּ֑וֹא). And they builded, and finished it, according to the commandment of the God of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia.
- Nehemiah 12:4 — Iddo (עִדּ֥וֹא), Ginnetho, Abijah,
- Nehemiah 12:16 — Of Iddo (לְעִדּ֥וֹא), Zechariah; of Ginnethon, Meshullam;
- Zechariah 1:1 — In the eighth month, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo (עִדּ֥וֹ) the prophet, saying,
- Zechariah 1:7 — Upon the four and twentieth day of the eleventh month, which is the month Sebat, in the second year of Darius, came the word of the LORD unto Zechariah, the son of Berechiah, the son of Iddo (עִדּ֥וֹא) the prophet, saying,