Doeg

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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Doeg
     fearful, an Edomite, the chief overseer of Saul's flocks (1 Sam.
     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. Ps. 52, title.)
     



From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Doeg, careful, who acts with uneasiness