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# זְבַדְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2069

**Zebadiah** — used 6 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Zebadiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2069/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

זְבַדְיָהוּ: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2069/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (י׳ hath bestowed, cf. יְהוֹזָבָד, & reff., also זַבְדִּיאֵל supr.)—זְבַדְיָהוּ Levites, 1 Ch 26:2; 2 Ch 17:8. an officer of Jehoshaphat 2 Ch 19:11. זְבַדְיָה Benjamites, 1 Ch 8:15; 1 Ch 8:17. one of David’s men 1 Ch 12:8. an officer of David 1 Ch 27:7. a returning exile Ezr 8:8. one of priestly house Ezr 10:20.

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Zebadiah (6).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 8:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.15/#tree)

וּזְבַדְיָ֥ה וַעֲרָ֖ד וָעָֽדֶר׃

*Word for word:* and Zebadiah and Arad and Eder

*JPS 1917:* and Zebadiah, and Arad, and Eder;

[Ezra 10:20](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.20/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.10.20/#tree)

וּמִבְּנֵ֣י אִמֵּ֔ר חֲנָ֖נִי וּזְבַדְיָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* and of the.sons of.Immer Hanani and Zebadiah

*JPS 1917:* And of the sons of Immer: Hanani and Zebadiah.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2069/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).