Bible Dictionaries
Zabadeans
Smith's Bible Dictionary
Zabade'ans. An Arab tribe who were attacked and spoiled by Jonathan, on his way back to Damascus, from his fruitless pursuit of the army of Demetrius. 1 Maccabees 12:31. Their name probably survives in the village of Zebdany, about 26 miles from Damascus.
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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Zabadeans'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​z/zabadeans.html. 1901.