Doeg
Fearful, an Edomite, the chief overseer of Saul's flocks (
1 Samuel 21:7
). At the command of Saul he slew the high priest Ahimelech (q.v.) at Nob, together with all the priests to the number of eighty-five persons. (Comp.
Psalm 52
, title.)
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