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Zabdiel
Disambiguation
The source enumerates 2 distinct subjects under Zabdiel. Jump to one below, or read in order.
Gift of God.
Zabdiel (1)
#The father of Jashobeam, who was one of David’s officers (1 Chr. 27:2).
Zabdiel (2)
#An overseer of the priests after the Captivity (Neh. 11:14).
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(gift of God).
Father of Jashobeam, a chief of David’s guard. (1 Chronicles 27:2) (B.C. before 1046.) A priest, son of the great men or as the margin gives it, “Haggedolim.” (Nehemiah 11:14) (B.C. 459.)
In the Bible
2
Verses where Zabdiel is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 27:2
Jashobeam son of Zabdiel was in charge of the first division, which was assigned the first month. There were 24,000 men in his division.
- Nehemiah 11:14
and his associates —128 mighty men of valor. Zabdiel son of Haggedolim was their overseer.
Scripture on Zabdiel
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Entries that reference Zabdiel
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Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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