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Zebadiah
Disambiguation
The source enumerates 5 distinct subjects under Zebadiah. Jump to one below, or read in order.
Gift of Jehovah.
Zebadiah (1)
#A son of Asahel, Joab’s brother (1 Chr. 27:7).
Zebadiah (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).
Zebadiah (3)
#The son of Ishmael, “the ruler of the house of Judah in all the king’s matters” (2 Chr. 19:8-11).
Zebadiah (4)
#A son of Beriah (1 Chr. 8:15).
Zebadiah (5)
#A Korhite porter of the Lord’s house (1 Chr. 26:2). Three or four others of this name are also mentioned.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
A Benjamite of the sons of Beriah. (1 Chronicles 8:15) A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal. (1 Chronicles 8:17) One of the sons of Jeroham of Gedor. (1 Chronicles 12:7) Son of Asahel, the brother of Joab. (1 Chronicles 27:7) Son of Michael, of the sons of Shephatiah. (Ezra 8:8) A priest Of the sons of Immer, who had married a foreign wife after the return from Babylon. (Ezra 10:20) Third son of Meshelemiah the Korhite. (1 Chronicles 26:3) A Levite in the reign of Jehoshaphat. (2 Chronicles 17:8) The son of Ishmael and prince of the house of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat. (2 Chronicles 19:11)
Scripture on Zebadiah
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Zebadiah references
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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