Now the Spirit of God came upon Azariah son of Oded.
It was a great happiness to Israel that they had prophets among them; yet, while they were thus blessed, they were strangely addicted to idolatry, whereas, when the spirit of prophecy had ceased under the second temple, and the canon of the Old Temple was completed (which was constantly read in their synagogues), they were pure from idolatry; for the scriptures are of all other...
Commenting on 2 Chronicles 15:1-7
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded,.... The same with Iddo, as Hillerus (h) thinks; and some suppose this to be the name of the son as well as the father, but called Azariah, to distinguish him from him, see Ch2 15:8 on whom came, as the Targum, the spirit of prophecy, instructing him what to say to Asa; and...
And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded: (a) Who was called Obed as his father was, .