Strong H5714H5714Jעִדּוֹ
Iddo
One of the 5 senses of Strong H5714
- Transliteration
- ‛iddô ‛iddô' ‛iddîy'
- Pronunciation
- {id-do'} {id-do'} id-dee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.5.1;
father of: Berechiah (H1296L)
father of: Berechiah (H1296L)
Meaning of the name
Iddo = "His witness"
General definition
In the biblical story
Iddo
Zechariah's grandfather, a priest and prophet in post-exilic Judah
Iddo, the grandfather of the prophet Zechariah, was a priest and prophet in post-exilic Judah.
In the Bible
Strong H5714J appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- iddo4
First verses
- Ezra 5:1Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, even unto them.
- Ezra 6:14And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. 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.
- Zechariah 1:1In 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 the prophet, saying,
- Zechariah 1:7Upon 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 the prophet, saying,