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Iddo

Time-period: David-fångenskapen (1000 – 586 f.Kr.)
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children (1): Berechiah



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Iddo H5714
עִדּוֹ, עִדּוֹא (Iddo)
9 times in OT
Total    9 times

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The prophets Haggai and Zechariah, the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel who was over them.
The elders of the Jews continued to build and made progress in the work through the prophetic words of Haggai and Zechariah, the son of Iddo. They built and completed it as the God of Israel had commanded and as Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes (Hebr. Artachshaste) [who reigned from 465 to 424 BC, see Ezra 7:12, 21], king of Persia, had commanded.
In the eighth month [Cheshvan – Oct/Nov] of the second year of King Darius' reign [520 BC, he was Persian king 522-486 BC], the word of the Lord (Yahweh) came to the prophet Zechariah [Hebr. Zechariah – meaning: 'God remembers'], son of Berechiah [meaning: 'The Lord blesses'], son of Iddo [meaning: 'His witness'].
[Zechariah's grandfather Iddo had returned from Babylon 16 years earlier (538 BC) under the leadership of Zerubbabel, see Neh. 12:1, 4. Zechariah was from a priestly family, see Neh. 12:12, 16. His ministry begins one month before Haggai receives his last vision, see Hag 2:10, 20. The events in Zech. 1–6 occur at the same time as the events in Ezra 4:24–6:13]
He [Zechariah] said:
On the twenty-fourth day of the eleventh month, which is the month of Shvat [February 15, 519 BC], in the second year of the reign of King Darius [520-519 BC], the word of the Lord (Yahweh) came to the prophet Zechariah, son of Berechiah, son of Iddo. [Three months after the prophetic address, see verse 1.] He [Zechariah] said: