דֹּאֵג

do.egDoeg
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man6 occurrences2 books5 verses
This is the name of Doeg: Edomite chief shepherd who betrayed David to Saul.

Definition

or (fully) דּוֹאֵג; active participle of H1672; anxious; Doeg, an Edomite
Traditional renderings: Doeg.

Glossary entries

Doeg

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. 1 Samuel 21:7דֹּאֵ֣ג · Doeg
    Now one of Saul’s servants was there that day, detained before the LORD. And his name was Doeg the Edomite, the chief shepherd for Saul.
  2. 1 Samuel 22:9דֹּאֵ֣ג · But Doeg
    But Doeg the Edomite, who had stationed himself with Saul’s servants, answered: “I saw the son of Jesse come to Ahimelech son of Ahitub at Nob.
  3. 1 Samuel 22:18 (2×)לְדוֹיֵג · Doeg; דּוֹיֵג · And Doeg
    So the king ordered Doeg, “You turn and strike down the priests!” And Doeg the Edomite turned and struck down the priests himself. On that day he killed eighty-five men who wore the linen ephod.
  4. 1 Samuel 22:22דּוֹיֵג · that Doeg
    Then David said to Abiathar, “I knew that Doeg the Edomite was there that day, and that he was sure to tell Saul. I myself am responsible for the lives of everyone in your father’s house.
  5. Psalm 52:1דּוֹאֵ֣ג · After Doeg
    For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.