A prophet of Judah, who prophesied against Jeroboam, and wrote the history of Rehoboam and Abijah, 2 Chronicles 9:29 12:15 13:22. Josephus and others are of opinion that he was sent to he, who was killed by a lion, 1 Kings 13:1-25. Several other persons of this name are mentioned in Scripture, 1 Chronicles 27:21 Ezra 10:44 Zechariah 1:1.
Source: ATS Bible Dictionary
Iddo
Timely (1 Chronicles 6:21). A Gershonite Levite.
Lovely. The son of Zechariah (1 Chronicles 27:21), the ruler of Manasseh in David's time.
Timely. The father of Ahinadab, who was one of Solomon's purveyors (1 Kings 4:14).
Lovely. A prophet of Judah who wrote the history of Rehoboam and Abijah (2 Chronicles 12:15). He has been identified with Oded (2 Chronicles 15:1).
Lovely. The father of Berachiah, and grandfather of the prophet Zechariah (Zechariah 1:1,7). He returned from Babylon (Nehemiah 12:4).
Source: Easton's Bible Dictionary
Iddo
(timely or lovely ).
The father of Abinadab. (1 Kings 4:14)
A descendant of Gershom, son of Levi. (1 Chronicles 6:21)
Son of Zechariah, ruler of the tribe of Manasseh east of Jordan in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 27:21) (B.C. 1014.)
A seer whose "visions" against Jeroboam incidentally contained some of the acts of Solomon. (2 Chronicles 9:29) He appears to have written a chronicle or story relating to the life and reign of Abijah. (2 Chronicles 13:22) (B.C. 961.)
The grandfather of the prophet Zechariah. (Zechariah 1:1,7)
The chief of those who assembled at Casiphia at the time of the second caravan from Babylon. He was one of the Nethinim. (Ezra 8:17) comp. Ezra 8:20 (B.C. 536.)