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Zebadiah
Open directlyEaston's Bible Dictionary · 1897
Gift of Jehovah. (1.) A son of Asahel, Joab’s brother (1 Chr. 27:7). (2.) A Levite who took part as one of the teachers in the system of national education instituted by Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 17:7, 8). (3.) The son of Ishmael, “the ruler of the house of Judah in all the king’s matters” (2 Chr. 19:8-11). (4.) A son of Beriah (1 Chr. 8:15). (5.) A Korhite porter of the Lord’s house (1 Chr. 26:2). Three or four others of this name are also mentioned.
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Smith's Bible Dictionary · 1863
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Hastings Dictionary of the Bible · 1898
ZEBADI'AH (gift of Jehovah). 1, 2, 3. Three Benjamites, sons of Beriah, 1 Chr 8:15, Elpaal, 1 Chr 8:17, and Jeroham of Gedor. 1 Chr 12:7. A Korhite Levite. 1 Chr 26:2. A Levite teaching the Law in the cities of Judah during the reign of Jehoshaphat. 2 Chr 17:8. A son of Asahel, the brother of Joab. 1 Chr 27:7. A son of Ishmael, of the house of Judah. 2 Chr 19:11. One who returned with Ezra. Ezr 8:8. A priest who had married a foreign wife after the return from Babylon. Ezr 10:20.
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Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · 1869
portion of the Lord; the Lord is my portion
Schaff's Dictionary of the Bible · 1880
ZEBADI'AH (gift of Jehovah). 1, 2, 3. Three Benjamites, sons of Beriah, 1 Chr 8:15, Elpaal, 1 Chr 8:17, and Jeroham of Gedor. 1 Chr 12:7. A Korhite Levite. 1 Chr 26:2. A Levite teaching the Law in the cities of Judah during the reign of Jehoshaphat. 2 Chr 17:8. A son of Asahel, the brother of Joab. 1 Chr 27:7. A son of Ishmael, of the house of Judah. 2 Chr 19:11. One who returned with Ezra. Ezr 8:8. A priest who had married a foreign wife after the return from Babylon. Ezr 10:20.