2068. Zabdiel
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Zabdiel: Zabdiel

Original Word: זַבְדִּיאֵל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Zabdiy'el
Pronunciation: zab-dee-EL
Phonetic Spelling: (zab-dee-ale')
Definition: Zabdiel
Meaning: gift of God, zabdiel

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Zabdiel

From zebed and 'el; gift of God: zabdiel, the name of two Israelites -- Zabdiel.

see HEBREW zebed

see HEBREW 'el

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from zebed and el
Definition
"my gift is God," two Isr.
NASB Translation
Zabdiel (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
זַבְדִיאֵל proper name, masculine (my gift is God) —

1 father of one of David's officers 1 Chronicles 27:2.

2 a prominent Hebrew in Nehemiah's time Nehemiah 11:14.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words זֶבֶד (zebed, meaning "gift") and אֵל (El, meaning "God").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name זַבְדִּיאֵל (Zabdiel), as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew context and does not have a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts.

Usage: The name Zabdiel appears in the Old Testament as a personal name.

Context: Zabdiel is a Hebrew name meaning "Gift of God." It is found in the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the post-exilic period. Zabdiel is mentioned in the Book of Nehemiah as a leader among the priests. In Nehemiah 11:14, Zabdiel is noted as the overseer of the mighty men of valor, indicating a position of leadership and responsibility within the community. The name reflects a common practice in Hebrew culture of attributing personal names that acknowledge divine favor or blessing. The use of "El" in the name signifies a direct reference to God, emphasizing the belief that the individual is a recipient of divine grace or favor.

Forms and Transliterations
זַבְדִּיאֵ֑ל זַבְדִּיאֵ֖ל זבדיאל zaḇ·dî·’êl zaḇdî’êl zavdiEl
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 27:2
HEB: יָֽשָׁבְעָ֖ם בֶּן־ זַבְדִּיאֵ֑ל וְעַל֙ מַֽחֲלֻקְתּ֔וֹ
NAS: the son of Zabdiel had charge
KJV: the son of Zabdiel: and in his course
INT: Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel and in his course

Nehemiah 11:14
HEB: וּפָקִ֣יד עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם זַבְדִּיאֵ֖ל בֶּן־ הַגְּדוֹלִֽים׃
NAS: And their overseer was Zabdiel, the son
KJV: and their overseer [was] Zabdiel, the son
INT: and their overseer and was Zabdiel the son men

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 2068
2 Occurrences


zaḇ·dî·’êl — 2 Occ.















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