Zebadiah
(Heb. Zebaayah’, [thrice in the prolonged form Zebadya’hu, 1Ch 26:2; 2Ch 17:8; 2Ch 19:11], gift of Jehovah; Sept. or v r or etc.), the name of several Israelites. SEE ZABIEL.
1. A Benjamite of the sons of Beriah (1Ch 8:15). B.C. cir. 1618.
2. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal (1Ch 8:17). B.C. cir. 1618.
3. One of the two sons of Jeroham of Gedor, a Benjamite who joined the fortunes of David in his retreat at Ziklag (1Ch 12:7). B.C. 1054.
4. A Levite, third son of Meshelemiah the Korhite (1Ch 26:2). B.C. 1043.
5. Son of Asahel (Joab’s brother), and commander with his father of the fourth contingent of David’s troops (1Ch 27:7). B.C. 1014.
6. One of the two Levites who were sent with others in the third year of Jehoshaphat to teach the law in the cities of Judah (2Ch 17:8). B.C. 910.
7. The son of Ishmael and prince of the house of Judah in the reign of Jehoshaphat, who, in conjunction with Amariah the chief priest, was appointed to the superintendence of the Levites, priests and chief men who had to decide all causes, civil and ecclesiastical, which were brought before them (2Ch 19:11). B.C. 895. They possibly may have formed a kind of court of appeal, Zebadiah acting for the interests of the king, and Amariah being the supreme authority in ecclesiastical matters.
8. Son of Michael of the sons of Shephatiah, who returned with Ezra from Babylon with eighty male relatives (Ezr 8:8). B.C. 459.
9. A priest of the sons of Immer, who divorced his Gentile wife married after the Exile (Ezr 10:20). B.C. 458.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Zebadiah
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.
Fuente: Easton’s Bible Dictionary
Zebadiah
1. A Benjamite of the sons of Beriah (1Ch 8:15).
2. Of the sons of Elpaal (1Ch 8:17).
3. Of the sons of Jeroham of Gedor, a Benjamite who joined David at Ziklag (1Ch 12:7).
4. Son of Asahel, Joab’s brother (1Ch 27:7).
5. Son of Michael, of the sons of Shephatiah (Ezr 8:8); returned with 80 males in Ezra’s caravan (Ezr 8:8).
6. A priest, of the sons of Immer; married a foreign wife (Ezr 10:20).
7. Third son of Meshelemiah, the Korhite (1Ch 26:2).
8. A Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the law in the Cities of Judah (2Ch 17:8).
9. Son of Ishmael, and prince of Judah under Jehoshaphat (2Ch 19:11). Zebadiah probably acted for the king, Amariah the high priest for the priesthood and ecclesiastical interests in the court consisting of priests, Levites, and chief men, over which they jointly presided, and which decided all causes civil and ecclesiastical.
Fuente: Fausset’s Bible Dictionary
Zebadiah
ZEBADIAH1. 2. Two Benjamites (1Ch 8:15; 1Ch 8:17). 3. One of those who joined David at Ziklag (1Ch 12:7). 4. One of Davids officers (1Ch 27:7). 5. An exile who returned with Ezras second caravan (Ezr 8:8); called in 1Es 8:34 Zarias. 6. A priest who had married a foreign wife (Ezr 10:26); called in 1Es 9:21 Zabdeus. 7. A Korahite (1Ch 26:2). 8. One of the Levites sent by Jehoshaphat to teach in the cities of Judah (2Ch 17:8). 9. An officer of king Jehoshaphat (2Ch 19:11).
Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible
Zebadiah
zeb-a-da ((1) , zebhadhyaha, (2) , zebhadhyah, Yah has bestowed; the form (1) is the Hebrew name in (1), (a), (b), (2), below; the form (2) in the rest. Some manuscripts have Zechariah in (1), (a), (b), (3)). Compare ZABDI; ZABDIEL:
(1) Levites: (a) a Korahite doorkeeper of David’s reign (1Ch 26:2); (b) one of the Levites sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach the Torah in Judah (2Ch 17:8).
(2) Son of Ishmael (2Ch 19:11); ruler of the house of Judah in all the king’s (Jehoshaphat’s) matters, i.e. judge in civil cases, the controversies of 2Ch 19:8.
(3) Benjamites, perhaps descended from Ehud (see Curtis, Chron., 158 ff): (a) In 1Ch 8:15; (b) in 1Ch 8:17, where the name may be a dittography from 1Ch 8:15.
(4) A Benjamite recruit of David at Ziklag (1Ch 12:7 (Hebrew verse 8)).
(5) One of David’s army officers, son and successor of Asahel (1Ch 27:7).
(6) One of those who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem with Ezra (Ezr 8:8) = Zaraias of 1 Esdras 8:34.
(7) One of those who had married foreign wives (Ezr 10:20) = Zabdeus of 1 Esdras 9:21.
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Zebadiah
[Zebadi’ah]
1. Son of Beriah, a Benjamite. 1Ch 8:15.
2. Son of Elpaal, a Benjamite. 1Ch 8:17.
3. A warrior who joined David at Ziklag. 1Ch 12:7.
4. Son of Meshelemiah, a Korhite. 1Ch 26:2.
5. Son of Asahel, the brother of Joab. 1Ch 27:7.
6. Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the people. 2Ch 17:8.
7. Son of Ishmael of the house of Judah, and one of Jehoshaphat’s rulers ‘for all the king’s matters.’ 2Ch 19:11.
8. Son of Michael: he returned from exile. Ezr 8:8.
9. Priest who had married a strange wife. Ezr 10:20.
Fuente: Concise Bible Dictionary
Zebadiah
H2069
1. Two Benjamites
1Ch 8:15; 1Ch 8:17
2. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag
1Ch 12:7
3. A Korhite porter in the temple
1Ch 26:2
4. Son of Asahel
1Ch 27:7
5. An itinerant Levite teacher
2Ch 17:8
6. Son of Ishmael and counselor of the king
2Ch 19:11
7. Son of Shephaniah
Ezr 8:8
8. A priest who defiled himself by marrying an idolatrous woman
Ezr 10:20
Fuente: Nave’s Topical Bible
Zebadiah
Zebadi’ah.
1. A Benjamite of the sons of Beriah. 1Ch 8:15.
2. A Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal. 1Ch 8:17.
3. One of the sons of Jeroham of Gedor. 1Ch 12:7.
4. Son of Asahel, the brother of Joab. 1Ch 27:7.
5. Son of Michael, of the sons of Shephatiah. Ezr 8:8.
6. A priest of the sons of Immer, who had married a foreign wife after the return from Babylon. Ezr 10:20.
7. Third son of Meshelemiah, the Korhite. 1Ch 26:3.
8. A Levite, in the reign of Jehoshaphat. 2Ch 17:8.
9. The son of Ishmael and prince of the house of Judah, in the reign of Jehoshaphat. 2Ch 19:11.