Dodavah

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

Dod'avah. (Love Of The Lord). A man of Maresha, in Judah; father of Eliezer, who denounced Jehoshaphat's alliance with Ahaziah.  2 Chronicles 20:37.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [2]

Father of Eliezer who prophesied against Jehoshaphat.  2 Chronicles 20:37 .

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 2 Chronicles 20:37

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

 2 Chronicles 20:37.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [5]

(Hebrews only in the prolonged form Dodava'hu, דּוֹדָוָהוּ v.r. דֹּדָוָהוּ , beloved of Jehovah; Sept. Δωδία v.r. ᾿Ωδία , Vulg. Dodan ), an inhabitant of Mareshah, and father of the Eliezer who predicted the wreck of Jehoshaphat's fleet auxiliary to Ahaziah ( 2 Chronicles 20:37). B.C. ante 895. In the Jewish traditions Dodavah is the putative son of Jehoshaphat, who was (in reality) his uncle (Jerome, Qu. Heb. ad loc.).

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