Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898)
ID'DO. , but is the uniform rendering of three different names. (timely). A prophet who is quoted as the author of an historical writing, 2 Chr 12:15; 2 Chr 13:22; also of visions against Jeroboam. 2 Chr 9:29. The grandfather of the prophet Zechariah. Zech 1:1, Zech 1:7. The father of Abinadab. 1 Kgs 4:14. A Gershonite Levite. 1 Chr 6:21, (calamity). A Nethinim chief. Ezr 8:17. (favorite). A ruler of Manasseh. 1 Chr 27:21.