Zebadiah
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English
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Etymology
[edit]Hebrew זְבַדְיָה (tsvad'yā, “gift of God, God has bestowed or endowed”). Doublet of Zebedee.
Pronunciation
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[edit]Zebadiah
- One of several minor characters in the Old Testament. (biblical character)
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Chronicles 27:7:
- The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Worcester, Joseph E. (1861) An Elementary Dictionary of the English Language[1], Boston: Swan, Brewer & Tileston, page 374
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