Bible Dictionary: Dodo

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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Dodo

his uncle

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Dodo

(loving).

A man of Bethlehem, father of Elhanan, who was one of David's thirty captains. (2 Samuel 23:24; 1 Chronicles 11:26) He is a different person from
DODO THE AHOHITE, father of Eleazar, the second of the three mighty men who were over the thirty. (2 Samuel 23:9; 1 Chronicles 11:12) (B.C. before 1046).

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Amatory; loving.

(1.) A descendant of Issachar (Judges 10:1).

(2.) An Ahohite, father of Eleazar, who was one of David's three heroes (2 Samuel 23:9; 1 Chronicles 11:12). He was the same with Dodai mentioned in 1 Chronicles 27:4.

(3.) A Bethlehemite, and father of Elhanan, who was one of David's thirty heroes (2 Samuel 23:24).

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) A large, extinct bird (Didus ineptus), formerly inhabiting the Island of Mauritius. It had short, half-fledged wings, like those of the ostrich, and a short neck and legs; -- called also dronte. It was related to the pigeons.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

DODO; DODAI

do'-do, (dodho, dodhay, "beloved"):

(1) The grandfather of Tola of the tribe of Issachar, one of the judges (Judges 10:1).

(2) "The Ahohite," father of Eleazar, one of David's heroes, and (2 Samuel 23:9 1 Chronicles 11:12) himself the commander of one of the divisions of the army (1 Chronicles 27:4).

(3) The Bethlehemite, father of Elhanan, one of David's mighty men (2 Samuel 23:24 1 Chronicles 11:26).

Strong's Hebrew

1734. Dodo -- "his beloved," three Israelites
... 1733, 1734. Dodo. 1735 . "his beloved," three Israelites. Transliteration:
Dodo Phonetic Spelling: (do-do') Short Definition: Dodo. ... NASB Word Usage Dodo (5) ...
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Library

On Smart Novelists and the Smart Set
... intellectual snobbishness. The talented author of "Dodo" is responsible for
having in some sense created the fashion as a fashion. Mr ...
//christianbookshelf.org/chesterton/heretics/xv on smart novelists and.htm

How the Hebrews were Delivered from a Famine when the Gibeonites ...
... overthrew nine hundred of them. After him was Eleazar, the son of Dodo,
who was with the king at Arasam. This man, when once the ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 12 how the hebrews.htm

Striking Similes
... As easy as a turn of the hand. As elastic as a steel spring. As extinct as the dodo.
As faint as the memory of a sound. As familiar to him as his alphabet. ...
/.../kleiser/fifteen thousand useful phrases/section viii striking similes.htm

How to Become Fishers of Men
... From hundreds of pulpits the gospel is as clean gone as the dodo from its old haunts;
and still the preachers take the position and name of Christ's ministers. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 32 1886/how to become fishers of.htm

The Holy Spirit and the one Church
... But they are quite out of date in these times, and I look upon such a curious clergyman
in the same way that I do upon a Dodo"as an extraordinary animal ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/the holy spirit and the.htm

The Jewish Institutions and Laws of Far Higher Antiquity than the ...
... [2041] Abinoam; Judges 4:6. [2042] Sic. Tholeas may be the right reading instead
of Boleas. But Judges 10:1 says Tola, the son of Puah, the son of Dodo. ...
/.../the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xxi the jewish institutions and.htm

Period iii. The Dissolution of the Imperial State Church and the ...
... Then the king, having issued a mandate, commanded Gundegisilus, count of Saintes,
surnamed Dodo, to be consecrated bishop; and so it was done. ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period iii the dissolution of.htm

The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 6. <. ...
/.../chapter iiithe hebrews and the.htm

Thesaurus

Dodo (5 Occurrences)
... It was related to the pigeons. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. DODO; DODAI.
do ... Multi-Version Concordance Dodo (5 Occurrences). Judges ...
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Elhanan (4 Occurrences)
... The exploit of Elhanan took place late in David's reign. (2.) The son of Dodo, and
one of David's warriors (2 Samuel 23:24). Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Ahohite (5 Occurrences)
... An epithet applied to Dodo, one of Solomon's captains (1 Chronicles 27:4); to his
son Eleazar, one of David's three mightiest heroes (2 Samuel 23:9; 1 ...
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Dodai (4 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Loving, one of David's captains (1 Chronicles 27:4).
(see DODO .). Int. ... do'-di, do'-da-i (1 Chronicles 27:4). See DODO. DODO; DODAI. ...
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Elha'nan (3 Occurrences)
... beam. (See RSV). 2 Samuel 23:24 Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the
thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem; (See RSV). 1 ...
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Puah (5 Occurrences)
... (3) pu'ah: Member of the tribe of Issachar, mentioned (Judges 10:1) as the son
of Dodo and the father of Tola, the judge. Ella Davis Isaacs. ...
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As'ahel (17 Occurrences)
... battle. (See RSV). 2 Samuel 23:24 Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the
thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem, (See RSV). 1 ...
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Asahel (17 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 23:24 Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son
of Dodo of Bethlehem, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). ...
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Chemosh (8 Occurrences)
... Chemosh and to Moab. Mesha brought thence the altar-hearth of Dodo, and
dragged it before Chemosh in Kerioth. By command of Chemosh ...
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Beth-lehem (49 Occurrences)
... (ASV BBE JPS WBS YLT). 2 Samuel 23:24 Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the
thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Beth-lehem, (ASV BBE JPS WBS YLT). ...
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Bible Concordance

Dodo (5 Occurrences)

Judges 10:1 After Abimelech there arose to save Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he lived in Shamir in the hill country of Ephraim.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

2 Samuel 23:9 And after him was Eleazar the son of Dodo the Ahohite, one of the three mighty men with David, when they defied the Philistines that were there gathered together to battle, and the men of Israel were gone away:
(KJV JPS DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

2 Samuel 23:24 Asahel the brother of Joab was one of the thirty; Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 11:12 After him was Eleazar the son of Dodo, the Ahohite, who was one of the three mighty men.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)

1 Chronicles 11:26 Also the mighty men of the armies: Asahel the brother of Joab, Elhanan the son of Dodo of Bethlehem,
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Dodo

Dodo: A Bethlehemite

Dodo: A Descendant of Issachar

Dodo: One of David's Heroes

Dodo: One of David's Heroes: Called Dodai

Related Terms

Elhanan (4 Occurrences)

Ahohite (5 Occurrences)

Dodai (4 Occurrences)

Elha'nan (3 Occurrences)

Puah (5 Occurrences)