BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1737
do.day — Dodai
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.9; father of: Eleazar (H0499I); also called Dodai at 1Ch.27.4; Another name of do.do (דּוֹדוֹ "Dodo" H1734H) § Dodai = "loving" or "amorous" an Ahohite who commanded the course of the second month; probably the same as 'Dodo'
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Loving, one of David’s captains (1 Chr. 27:4). (See DODO [2].)
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
