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HebrewH1673Proper Noun (Masculine)

דֹּאֵג

do.eg

3Occurrences
H1673Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Doeg, an Edomite

or (fully) דּוֹאֵג; active participle of H1672 (דָּאַג); anxious;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at § Doeg = "fearing" an Edomite, chief of Saul's herdsmen, who slew all the priests

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

דֹּאֵג appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
3

Key Passages

1 Samuel 22:9BSB

But Doeg the Edomite, who had stationed himself with Saul’s servants, answered: “I saw the son of Jesse come to Ahimelech son of Ahitub at Nob.

1 Samuel 22:18BSB

So the king ordered Doeg, “You turn and strike down the priests!”And Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests himself. On that day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod.

1 Samuel 22:22BSB

Then David said to Abiathar, “I knew that Doeg the Edomite was there that day, and that he was sure to tell Saul. I myself am responsible for the lives of everyone in your father’s house.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.