Zᵉrubbâbel — H2216

H2216 · Hebrew — זרבבל

Pronunciation: zer-oob-baw-bel'

Definition

masculine proper noun

Zerubbabel, an Israelite

  1. Zerubbabel = "sown in Babylon"
  2. the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon

Usually translated as

Zerubbabel

Origin

from H2215 and H894; descended of (i.e. from) Babylon, i.e. born there

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Zᵉrubbâbel occurs 21 times in 20 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1), Ezra (5), Nehemiah (3), Haggai (7), Zechariah (4)

Strong's Lexicon — Z