Zabdîyʼêl — H2068

Definition

masculine proper noun

gift of God; zabdiel, the name of two Israelites

1. Zabdiel = "God is my endowment"
2. father of Jashobeam, the chief of David's guard
3. a priest in Nehemiah's time

Usually translated as

Zabdiel

Origin

from H2065 and H410

• Derived from Zebed (H2065)
• Derived from ʼêl (H410)

Occurrences

Zabdîyʼêl occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1), Nehemiah (1)

• 1 Chronicles 27:2 — Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel (זַבְדִּיאֵ֑ל): and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
• Nehemiah 11:14 — And their brethren, mighty men of valour, an hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel (זַבְדִּיאֵ֖ל), the son of one of the great men.