ODED . 1. The father of the prophet Azariah ( 2 Chronicles 15:1 ). In 2 Chronicles 15:8 ‘Oded’ of MT [Note: Massoretic Text.] is a mistake (through wrong marginal gloss or otherwise) for ‘Azariah.’ 2. A prophet who successfully protested against the proposal to enslave Judahites ( 2 Chronicles 28:9 ff.).
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