Strong's Lexicon Zabdi: Zabdi Original Word: זַבְדִּי Word Origin: Derived from the root זָבַד (zabad), meaning "to give" or "to endow." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name Zabdi in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies and narratives. Usage: The name "Zabdi" means "gift of Yahweh" or "endowed by Yahweh." It is used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, signifying a person who is seen as a gift from God or one who is endowed with divine favor. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names were often given to reflect the circumstances of a child's birth, parental hopes, or divine attributes. The name Zabdi, indicating a gift from God, would have been a meaningful designation, reflecting the parents' gratitude or recognition of divine blessing. Names like Zabdi were common in the genealogies and narratives of the Old Testament, serving to connect individuals to their tribal and familial heritage. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom zebed Definition "gift," four Isr. NASB Translation Zabdi (6). Brown-Driver-Briggs זַבְדִּי proper name, masculine (compare Arabic gift;? gift of ׳י, see DrStud. Bib. i. 5 & references; perhaps my gift, gift to me: compare זַבְדִּיאֵל; in Late Hebrew proper name זבדי (זַבְדִּי or זַבְדַּי?); NT Ζεβεδαῖος, e.g. Mark 1:19, ᵑ6 , Zebedee) — 1 grandfather of Achan, of Judah (ᵐ5 Ζαμβρ(ε)ι etc., ᵐ5L Ζαβδ(ε)ι) Joshua 7:1 (app. = זִמְרִי 1 Chronicles 2:6, ᵐ5 Ζαμβρ(ε)ι) 1 Chronicles 2:17; 1 Chronicles 2:18. 2 a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:19. 3 an officer of David 1 Chronicles 27:27. 4 a Levite Nehemiah 11:17 (omitted by B; A Ζεχρι, ᵐ5L Ζεχρει) probably read זִכְרִי, as "" 1 Chronicles 9:15. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Zabdi From zebed; giving; Zabdi, the name of four &? Israelites -- Zabdi. see HEBREW zebed Forms and Transliterations וְזַבְדִּֽי׃ וזבדי׃ זַבְדִּ֖י זַבְדִּ֛י זַבְדִּ֨י זַבְדִּֽי׃ זבדי זבדי׃ vezavDi wə·zaḇ·dî wəzaḇdî zaḇ·dî zaḇdî zavDiLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Joshua 7:1 HEB: כַּרְמִי֩ בֶן־ זַבְדִּ֨י בֶן־ זֶ֜רַח NAS: the son of Zabdi, the son KJV: the son of Zabdi, the son INT: of Carmi the son of Zabdi the son of Zerah Joshua 7:17 Joshua 7:18 1 Chronicles 8:19 1 Chronicles 27:27 Nehemiah 11:17 6 Occurrences |