Son of Beriah, a Benjamite
Zebadiah
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 8:15.
זְבַדְיָהוּZebadiah
The name means “portion of the Lord; the Lord is my portion.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
- Father
- Beriah
- People
- Tribe of Benjamin
About Zebadiah Written by AI
Zebadiah is listed in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin as one of the sons of Beriah, son of Elpaal, a descendant of Shaharaim, who was among the Benjamites living in Moab. The genealogy in 1Chronicles 8 records the descendants of Benjamin, including the family of Elpaal. Zebadiah is mentioned along with his brothers, but no additional details are provided about his life or any specific role he may have played within the tribe.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
This entry is on the name Zebadiah, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.
Gift of Jehovah. (1.) A son of Asahel, Joab’s brother (1 Chr. 27:7).
(2.) A Levite who took part as one of the teachers in the system of national education instituted by Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 17:7, 8).
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(3.) The son of Ishmael, “the ruler of the house of Judah in all the king’s matters” (2 Chr. 19:8-11).
(4.) A son of Beriah (1 Chr. 8:15).
(5.) A Korhite porter of the Lord’s house (1 Chr. 26:2). Three or four others of this name are also mentioned.
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 8:15
Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
From STEPBible's TIPNR, Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0): names, family, references and the AI written article. Verse text is the BSB.