Bible Names N-Z

Oded in Naves Topical Bible

-1. A prophet in Samaria 2Ch 28:9 -2. Father of the prophet Azariah 2Ch 15:1...

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Og in Easton's Bible Dictionary

gigantic, the king of Bashan, who was defeated by Moses in a pitched battle at Edrei, and was slain along with his sons (Deut. 1:4), and whose kingdom was given to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and half the tribe of Manasseh (Num. 21:32-35; Deut. 3:1-13). His bedstead (or rather sarcophagus) was of iron (or ironstone), 9 cubits in length an...

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Obil in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

o'-bil ('obhil, "camel driver"): An Ishmaelite who was "over the camels" in David's palace (1 Ch 27:30)....

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Oded in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(restoring). 1. The father of Azariah the prophet, in the reign of Asa. 2Ch 15:1 (B.C. before 953.) 2. A prophet of Jehovah in Samaria, at the time of Pekah's invasion of Judah. 2Ch 28:9 (B.C. 739.)...

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Obil in Naves Topical Bible

-An Ishmaelite -Camel keeper for David 1Ch 27:30...

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Oded in Easton's Bible Dictionary

restoring, or setting up. (1.) Father of the prophet Azariah (2 Chr. 15:1, 8). (2.) A prophet in the time of Ahaz and Pekah (2 Chr. 28:9-15)....

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Obed-Edom in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

o'-bed-e'-dom (`obhedh 'edhowm (2 Ch 25:24), `obhedd 'edhom (2 Sam 6:10; 1 Ch 13:13,14; 15:25), but elsewhere without hyphen, "servant of (god) Edom"; so W. R. Smith, Religion of Semites (2), 42, and H. P. Smith, Samuel, 294 f, though others explain it as = "servant of man"): In 2 Sam 6:10,11,12; 1 Ch 13:13,14 a Philistine of Gath and servant ...

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Obil in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(chief of the camels), a keeper of the herds of camels in the reign of David. 1Ch 27:30 (B.C. 1050.)...

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Oded in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Father of Azariah the prophet under Asa (2 Chronicles 15:1); in 2 Chronicles 15:8 "of Oded the prophet" must be an interpolation, for "the prophecy" in the Hebrew is absolute, not in the construct state as it would necessarily be if the words were genuine; besides not Oded but Azariah was "the prophet," the Alexandrinus manuscript and Vulga...

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Obadiah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

servant of the Lord. (1.) An Israelite who was chief in the household of King Ahab (1 Kings 18:3). Amid great spiritual degeneracy he maintained his fidelity to God, and interposed to protect The Lord's prophets, an hundred of whom he hid at great personal risk in a cave (4, 13). Ahab seems to have held Obadiah in great honour, although he...

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