Adino (ad'-i-no) the Eznite, one of David's "mighty men". Also known as Joshebbasshebeth the Tachmonite, he was the chief of the three. He was later called Adino the Eznite, because of the eight hundred he killed at one time.

• References: 2 Samuel 23:8

• Meaning: his adorned one

External links

• Adino in Easton's
• Adino in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

This entry incorporates text from the public domain Easton's Bible Dictionary, originally published in 1897.

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