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    Iddo

    ID-oh

    Meaning

    Timely; His ornament; Beloved

    Hebrew origin · Boy · First in 2 Chronicles

    What it points to

    Iddo — 'timely' — placed prophetic voices exactly when and where they were needed. His legacy teaches that God raises the right people at the right time, and that faithfulness in one generation produces prophets in the next.

    Verses · King James Version

    “Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer?”

    2 Chronicles 9:29

    “Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem.”

    Ezra 5:1

    biblesundays.com · King James Version

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