Doeg
דֹּאֵגStrong’s H1673doeg (do-eg)
Appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Doeg is the Hebrew word usually translated “doeg”. It appears in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
“Now a certain man of the servants of Saul was there that day, detained before the LORD; and his name was Doeg, an Edomite, the chiefest of the herdmen that belonged to Saul.”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.21.7
How it's translated
- doeg 5
- to doeg 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Samuel 4
- Psalms 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Samuel 22:9Then answered Doeg the Edomite, which was set over the servants of Saul, and said, I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech the son of Ahitub.
- 1 Samuel 22:18And the king said to Doeg, Turn thou, and fall upon the priests. And Doeg the Edomite turned, and he fell upon the priests, and slew on that day fourscore and five persons that did wear a linen ephod.
- 1 Samuel 22:22And David said unto Abiathar, I knew it that day, when Doeg the Edomite was there, that he would surely tell Saul: I have occasioned the death of all the persons of thy father’s house.
- Psalms 52:1Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
Hebrew dictionary
דֹּאֵג doeg · Doeg
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.21.7 § Doeg = "fearing" an Edomite, chief of Saul's herdsmen, who slew all the priests
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.