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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2199 - Ζεβεδαῖος

Transliteration

Zebedaîos

Phonetics

dzeb-ed-ah'-yos

Origin

of Hebrew origin, cf (H2067)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's
Zebedee = "my gift"

a fisherman of Galilee, the father of the apostles James the Great and John, and the husband of Salome

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

ASV (8)

Matthew 5

Mark 2

Luke 1

BSB (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

CSB (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

ESV (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

KJV (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

N95 (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

NAS (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

NLT (9)

Matthew 8

Mark 5

Luke 2

John 3

WEB (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

YLT (12)

Matthew 6

Mark 4

Luke 1

John 1

ASV (8)

of zebedee 5

to be tempted of 1

zebedee 2

BSB (12)

of zebedee 6

of zebedee''s 1

zebedee 4

zebedee''s 1

CSB (12)

of zebedee 2

zebedee 6

zebedee's 4

ESV (12)

zebedee 12

KJV (12)

zebedee 10

zebedee's 2

LEB (0)

The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number

LSB (12)

zebedee 12

N95 (12)

zebedee 12

NAS (12)

zebedee 12

NLT (9)

zebedee 9

WEB (12)

of zebedee 5

son of zebedee 1

sons of zebedee 1

the son of zebedee 3

zebedee 2

YLT (12)

[sons] of zebedee 1

of zebedee 9

zebedee 2

RAH

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

SWE

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

ANT

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

BEZ

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

BGB

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

BMT

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

BYZ

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

ELZ

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

NA26

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

SBL

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

SCV

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

STV

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

TIS

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

N-ASM-P 1

N-GSM-P 11

TRG

N-ASM 1

N-GSM 11

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

Thayer's Expanded Definition

Ζεβεδαῖος, Ζεβεδαίου, ὁ, Zebedee (זַבְדַי for זַבְדִּי (i. e. my gift), a form of the proper name which occurs a few times in the O. T., as 1 Chronicles 27:27 (the Sept. Ζαβδι), munificent (others for זְבַדְיָה gift of Jehovah); from זָבַד to give), a Jew, by occupation a fisherman, husband of Salome, father of the apostles James and John: Matthew 4:21; Matthew 10:2 (3); ; Mark 1:19; Mark 3:17; Mark 10:35; Luke 5:10; John 21:2.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

Ζεβεδαῖος , -ου , ὁ

(Heb. H2069; LXX: Ζαβδειά , Ezra 8:8; Ezra 10:20; Ζαβαδαῖας , 1 Esdras 9:35; Ζαβαδαῖος , 1 Esdras 9:21),

Zebedee, father of James and John the Apostles: Matthew 4:21; Matthew 10:2; Matthew 20:20; Matthew 26:37; Matthew 27:56, Mark 1:19-20; Mark 3:17; Mark 10:35, Luke 5:10, John 21:2.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

Ζεβεδαιον Ζεβεδαῖον Ζεβεδαιου Ζεβεδαίου ζέμα Zebedaion Zebedaîon Zebedaiou Zebedaíou