How to Pronounce Iddo

IHD-o

Iddo is pronounced IHD-o (ˈɪdəʊ): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: ID-oh.

What does Iddo mean?

Iddo means “his band; power; praise”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Who was Iddo?

(1.) Timely (1 Chr. 6:21). A Gershonite Levite. (2.) Lovely. The son of Zechariah (1 Chr. 27:21), the ruler of Manasseh in David’s time. (3.) Timely. The father of Ahinadab, who was one of Solomon’s purveyors (1 Kings 4:14). (4.) Lovely. A prophet of Judah who wrote the history of Rehoboam and Abijah (2 Chr. 12:15). He has been identified with Oded (2 Chr. 15:1). (5.) Lovely. The father of Berachiah, and grandfather of the prophet Zechariah (Zech. 1:1, 7). He returned from Babylon (Neh. 12:4).

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Also pronounced

ID-oh

Found in Scripture

Other names from 1 Kings

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