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Zabdiel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

gift of God. (1.) The father of Jashobeam, who was one of David's officers (1 Chr. 27:2). (2.) An overseer of the priests after the Captivity (Neh. 11:14)....

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Zabad in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(gift). 1. Son of Nathan son of Attai, son of Ahlai Sheshan's daughter, 1Ch 2:31-37 and hence called son of Ahlai. 1Ch 11:41 (B.C. 1046.) He was one of David's mighty men but none of his deeds have been recorded. The chief interest connected with him is in his genealogy, which is of considerable importance in a chronological point of view. 2...

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Zabbai in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Descendant of Bebai; put away his foreign wife (Ezra 10:28). 2. Father of Baruch, who helped at the wall (Nehemiah 3:20)....

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Zabdi in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(my gift). 1. Son of Zerah the son of Judah, and ancestor of Achan. Jos 7:1,17,18 (B.C. before 1480.) 2. A Benjamite, of the sons of Shimhi. 1Ch 8:19 (B.C. about 1442.) 3. David's officer over the produce of the vineyards for the wine-cellars. 1Ch 21:27 (B.C. 1043.) 4. Son of Asaph the minstrel, Ne 11:17 called ZACCUR in Ne 12:35 and ZICHR...

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Uzziah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a contracted form of Azari'ah the Lord is my strength. (1.) One of Amaziah's sons, whom the people made king of Judah in his father's stead (2 Kings 14:21; 2 Chr. 26:1). His long reign of about fifty-two years was "the most prosperous excepting that of Jehosaphat since the time of Solomon." He was a vigorous and able ruler, and "his name ...

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Vajezatha in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

vi'-za-tha, va-iz'-a-tha, va-jez'-a-tha, vaj-e-za'-tha (wayzatha'): One of the sons of Haman (Est 9:9). The form has been held to be corrupt, the Hebrew letter waw (w) being exceptionally tall, and the Hebrew letter zayin (z) exceptionally short (Benfey, Die persischen Keilinschriften (1847), XVIII, 93), and points to Vahyazdata, "Given of the...

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Zaavan in Naves Topical Bible

-Also called ZAVAN -A son of Ezer Ge 36:27; 1Ch 1:42...

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Vajezatha in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Haman Es 9:9...

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Zaavan in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(migratory), a Horite chief, son of Ezer the son of Seir. Ge 36:27; 1Ch 1:42...

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Uzziah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("strength of Jehovah".) UZZAIH or AZARIAH. (See AZARIAH.) (2 Kings 14:2; 2 Kings 14:22; 2 Kings 15:1-7; 2 Kings 15:13), "helped by Jehovah". The two names, as nearly equivalent, were used promiscuously; so the Kohathite Uzziah and Azariah (1 Chronicles 6:9; 1 Chronicles 6:24) king of Judah (2 Chronicles 26). 1. A Kohathite, ancestor of Samu...

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