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zā´bad (זבד, zaÌ„bhaÌ„dh, perhaps a contraction for (1) zebhadhyaÌ„h, “Yahweh has given,†i.e. Zebadiah; or (2) zabhdı̄'eÌ„l, “El (God) is my gift†(HPN, 222 f); ΖαβεÌδ(Ï„), ZabeÌd(t), with many variants):
(1) A Jerahmeelite (, ), son of Nathan (see NATHAN, IV.).
(2) An Ephraimite, son of Tahath ().
(3) Son of Ahlai () and one of David's mighty men (the name is wanting in -29).
(4) Son of Shimeath the Ammonitess (2 Ch 26); he was one of the murderers of King Joash of Judah; called “Jozacar†in (Hebrew verse 22). Perhaps the name in Chronicles should be Zacar (זכר, zākhār),
(5) Name of three men who had married foreign wives: (a) son of Zattu ()= “Sabathus†of 1 Esdras 9:28; (b) son of Hashum () = “Sabanneus†of 1 Esdras 9:33; (c) son of Nebo () = “Zabadeas†of 1 Esdras 9:35.