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# זַבְדִּי

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2067

**Zabdi** — 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

Zabdi [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2067/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

זַבְדִּי: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2067/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (cf. Arabic زَبْدٌ gift;? gift of י׳, vid. DrStud. Bib. i. 5 & reff.; perhaps my gift, gift to me: cf. זַבְדִּיאֵל; in NH n.pr. זבדי (זַבְדִּי or זַבְדַּי?) NT Ζεβεδαῖος, e.g. Mk 1:9, 𝔖 ܙܰܒܕܰܝ, Zebedee)— grandfather of Achan, of Judah (𝔊 Ζαμβρ(ε)ι etc., 𝔊L Ζαβδ(ε)ι) Jos 7:1 (app. = זִמְרִי 1 Ch 2:6, 𝔊 Ζαμβρ(ε)ι) v 17, 18. a Benjamite 1 Ch 8:19. an officer of David 1 Ch 27:27. a Levite Ne 11:17 (om. B; A Ζεχρι, 𝔊L Ζεχρει) prob. read זִכְרִי, as ‖ 1 Ch 9:15.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (7 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Zabdi (3); of Zabdi (3).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 8:19](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.19/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.8.19/#tree)

וְיָקִ֥ים וְזִכְרִ֖י וְזַבְדִּֽי׃

*Word for word:* and Jakim and Zikri and Zabdi

*JPS 1917:* And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi;

[Joshua 7:18](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.7.18/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.7.18/#tree)

וַיַּקְרֵ֥ב אֶת־בֵּית֖וֹ לַגְּבָרִ֑ים וַיִּלָּכֵ֗ד עָכָ֞ן בֶּן־כַּרְמִ֧י בֶן־זַבְדִּ֛י בֶּן־זֶ֖רַח לְמַטֵּ֥ה יְהוּדָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and he.brought.near (et) household his to the men and he.was.taken.by.lot Achan the.son of.Carmi the.son of.Zabdi the.son of.Zerah of the.tribe of.Judah

*JPS 1917:* And he brought near his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2067.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1494/2067/): 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).