Strong's Lexicon Doeg: Doeg Original Word: דֹּאֵג Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root דָּאַג (da'ag), meaning "to be anxious" or "to fear." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Doeg in the Septuagint or New Testament, as he is a specific historical figure from the Old Testament. Usage: Doeg is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, primarily known for his role as an Edomite servant of King Saul. His name is often associated with treachery and betrayal due to his actions against the priests of Nob. Cultural and Historical Background: Doeg the Edomite is a significant figure in the narrative of King Saul's reign. As an Edomite, he was a foreigner serving in Saul's court, which highlights the diverse composition of Saul's administration. His actions are set against the backdrop of Saul's growing paranoia and hostility towards David, who was anointed to be the next king of Israel. Doeg's betrayal is a reflection of the political and spiritual turmoil of the time. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom daag Definition an Edomite NASB Translation Doeg (5). Brown-Driver-Briggs דֹּאֵג proper name, masculine an Edomite, servant of Saul 1 Samuel 21:8; 1 Samuel 22:9,18 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 22:22 (1 Samuel 22:18; 1 Samuel 22:18; 1 Samuel 22:22 Kt דויג compare Dr) דּוֺאֵג Psalm 52:2 (title). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Doeg Or (fully) Dowoeg {do-ayg'}; active participle of da'ag; anxious; Doeg, an Edomite -- Doeg. see HEBREW da'ag Forms and Transliterations דֹּאֵ֣ג דֹּואֵ֣ג דּוֹאֵ֣ג דאג דואג לְדֹואֵ֔ג לדואג dō’êḡ dō·’êḡ dō·w·’êḡ doEg dōw’êḡ lə·ḏō·w·’êḡ ledoEg ləḏōw’êḡLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Samuel 21:8 HEB: יְהוָ֔ה וּשְׁמ֖וֹ דֹּאֵ֣ג הָאֲדֹמִ֑י אַבִּ֥יר INT: God base Doeg the Edomites strong 1 Samuel 22:9 1 Samuel 22:18 1 Samuel 22:18 1 Samuel 22:22 Psalm 52:1 6 Occurrences |