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Dodai in Easton's Bible Dictionary

loving, one of David's captains (1 Chr. 27:4). (See DODO)...

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Doeg in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

do'-eg (do'-egh "anxious," "cared for"): "The Edomite," a servant of Saul, who watched David's intercourse with the priest Ahimelech, then denounced the priest to the king, and later executed his command to slay the priests at Nob. The position he held is described as that of "the mightiest" of Samuel's herdsmen (1 Sam 21:7 margin). Septuagint...

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Didymus in Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Gr. twin = Heb. Thomas, q.v.), John 11:16; 20:24; 21:2....

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Dishan in Naves Topical Bible

Son of Seir Ge 36:21,30; 1Ch 1:38...

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Dodai in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. (1 Chronicles 27:4) DODO (1 Chronicles 11:12; 2 Samuel 23:8). Possibly the clause "Eleazar, the son of," has fallen out before "Dodai" in 1 Chronicles 27:4. Jewish tradition makes Dodo or Dodai the brother of Jesse. 2. DODO of Bethlehem (2 Samuel 23:24; 1 Chronicles 11:12). 3. Dodai of Issachar (Judges 10:1)....

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Doeg in Naves Topical Bible

An Edomite, present when Ahimelech helped David 1Sa 21:7; Ps 52 -Murdered eighty-five priests 1Sa 22:18,19...

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Didymus in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

(dihd' ih muhss) Personal name meaning, "twin." An alternative name for the apostle Thomas (John 11:16). It appears only in John's Gospel. See Thomas....

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Diotrephes in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

di-ot'-re-fez (Diotrephes): A person mentioned in 3 Jn 1:9,10 as contentiously resisting the writer's authority and forbidding others from exercising the Christian hospitality which he himself refused to show. The words "who loveth to have the preeminence, among them" may indicate that he was a church official, abusing his position.chief stars...

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Dishan in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(antelope), the youngest son of Seir the Horite. Ge 36:21,28,30; 1Ch 1:38,42...

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