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Doeg was called an Edomite because he belonged to the Edomites, a group of people descended from Esau, the brother of Jacob in the Old Testament. Edomites were considered as a separate ethnic group from the Israelites.
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Who wrote the book Obadiah?
In his "MacArthur Study Bible" Dr John MacArthur says "Nothing is known for certain about the author", but that Obadiah was probably a contemporary of Elijah and Elisha, and wrote the Book of Obadiah soon after the Edomite assault on Jerusalem in verses 10-14 between 848-841BC during the reign of Jehoram of Judah.
Who were the two twins of Isacc and rebekah?
Your are probably referring to Jacob and Esau. They were twins born to Isaac and Rebekah. God chose Jacob to continue the Hebrew (Israel) race and He rejected Esau. Esau became the "father" of the Edomite's. They would be distant cousins of Israel. To read of the fascinating story of Jacob and Esau see Genesis, chapter 27.
What is area called where congregation sit in church?
The area where the congregation sits in a church is called the pews.
What are people from judea called?
The people of Judea are called Jews or Hebrew people.
What is it called to believe in one or more gods?
Believing in one god is called monotheism, while believing in multiple gods is called polytheism.
How did Doeg the Edomite who was Sauls' herdsman in the bible die?
The Bible does not mention how he dies. Presumably it was from old age.
Who was doeg in The Bible?
Doeg HaAdomi (the Edomite) is mentioned in 1 Samuel ch. 21 and 22, and Psalms 52. He was the chief of King Saul's herdsmen. In an act born of jealousy (or of over-zealous loyalty to Saul), he slandered David in front of Saul, and (as a result) caused the death of tens of pious Kohanim (priests). See the attached Related Link for fuller detail.
When was John Doeg born?
John Doeg was born on 1908-12-07.
When did John Doeg die?
John Doeg died on 1978-04-27.
Is Jon Voight racist against Black People?
Yes. He is an Edomite. Edomites hate God's Chosen people, Israelites (so-called "Black people") in America.
What has the author Eleanor E Harris written?
Eleanor E. Harris has written: 'The game of Doeg' -- subject(s): Jews, Fiction
Who won the US Open men's singles in 1930?
John Doeg defeated Frances Sheilds 10-8, 1-6, 6-4, 16-14.
What did king Solomon have?
King Solomon built the temple of God, and had peace most of his life exept for war with Hadad the Edomite
If King Herod was an Edomite by birth where does it tell that?
Some things we are not told in the Bible. Other books have these answers. "The Works of Flavius Josephus" has an excellent section on Herod the Great.
What was king Herod's nationality?
King Herod was born in 73 BCE in Judea. Herod's mother was an ethnic Arab and his father was an Edomite. When Rome made Herod a client king, many Jews resented it. Although Herod was raised as a Jew, his alliance with Rome led many of his Jewish subjects despise him. Many Jews considered Herod an "outsider" and a "half Jew".
Where is herod born?
Herod the Great was of Idumaean blood. The Idumaeans were of the Edomite stock, the descendants of Esau. However we do not know if Herod was born in Edom or in Israel as John Hyrcanus brought some idumaeans into Palestine about B.C. 130.
How many times edo mentioned in the bible?
In the King James version the word - edo - does not appear at all, the only words which begin with "edo~" are the word - Edom - appears 86 times the word - Edomite - appears 6 times the word - Edomites - appears 13 times
