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ZEBADIAH

(Heb. zĕḇaḏyâ, zĕḇaḏyāhû)

1. A Benjaminite, one of the nine sons of Beriah (1 Chr. 8:15).

2. A Benjaminite, one of the seven sons of Elpaal (1 Chr. 8:17).

3. One of the two sons of Jeroham from Gedor who came to David at Ziklag (1 Chr. 12:7[MT 8]). A Benjaminite warrior and kinsman of Saul, he could sling stones with either hand (1 Chr. 12:2[3]).

4. A temple gatekeeper, the third of seven sons of Meshelemiah; according to the MT a Korahite and one of the sons of Asaph (1 Chr. 26:2).

5. The son of Joab’s brother Asahel. He succeeded Asahel in commanding the fourth division of David’s army (1 Chr. 27:7).

6. A Levite sent by King Jehoshaphat to teach the book of the law in the cities (2 Chr. 17:8).

7. The son of Ishmael and leader of the tribe of Judah during the reign of Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 19:11). He supervised the judges responsible for royal law.

8. Son of Michael, head of the descendants of Shephatiah, and leader of a group who returned with Ezra to Jerusalem during the reign of Artaxerxes (Ezra 8:8).

9. A descendant of the priestly family of Immer. Zebadiah had married a foreign woman and divorced her at Ezra’s urging (Ezra 10:20).

Robin Gallaher Branch

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ZEBADIAH

Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible (2000)