Zabdiel

From Textus Receptus

Contents 1 Easton's Bible Dictionary 2 Fausset's Bible Dictionary 3 International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) 4 Nave's Topical Bible 5 Smith's bible Dictionary

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Gift of God.

• 1. The father of Jashobeam, who was one of David's officers (1Ch_27:2).
• 2. An overseer of the priests after the Captivity (Neh_11:14).

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("gift of God".)

• 1. Father of Jashobeam. (See JASHOBEAM.) (1Ch_27:2).
• 2. A priest, "son of (one of) the great men," overseer of 128 brethren (Neh_11:14).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)

zab´di-el (זבדּיאל, zabhdı̄'ēl, “my gift is El (God)”; Ζαβδιήλ, Zabdiḗl):

• 1. Father of Jashobeam (1Ch_27:2), or rather Ishbaal (Curtis, Chronicles, 290 f).
• 2. An overseer of the priests (Neh_11:14).
• 3. An Arabian who beheaded Alexander Balas and sent his head to Ptolemy (1 Macc 11:17).

Nave's Topical Bible

1. Father of Jashobeam 1Ch_27:2 2. An overseer of one hundred and twenty-eight mighty men of valor, who dwelt in Jerusalem Neh_11:14

Smith's bible Dictionary

Zab'di-el. (gift of God). 1. Father of Jashobeam, a chief of David's guard. 1Ch_27:2. (B.C. before 1046). 2. A priest, son of the great men or, as the margin gives it, "Haggedolim." Neh_11:14. (B.C. 459).