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Strong's #2216 - זְרֻבָּבֶל

Transliteration
Zᵉrubbâbel
Phonetics
zer-oob-baw-bel'
Root Word (Etymology)
from (H2215) and (H894)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
578a
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Zerubbabel = “sown in Babylon”

1) the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (21)
1 Chronicles 2
Ezra 5
Nehemiah 3
Haggai 7
Zechariah 4
NAS (21)
1 Chronicles 2
Ezra 5
Nehemiah 3
Haggai 7
Zechariah 4
HCS (21)
1 Chronicles 2
Ezra 5
Nehemiah 3
Haggai 7
Zechariah 4
BSB (21)
1 Chronicles 2
Ezra 5
Nehemiah 3
Haggai 7
Zechariah 4
ESV (21)
1 Chronicles 2
Ezra 5
Nehemiah 3
Haggai 7
Zechariah 4
WEB (21)
1 Chronicles 2
Ezra 5
Nehemiah 3
Haggai 7
Zechariah 4
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל proper name, masculine (according to MV perhaps = זְרוּעַ בָּבֶל begotten in Babylon, see also Thes) ** probably = Babylonian Zêr-Bâbili = off-spring of Babylon, often in Inscriptions (Mey E. Jud. v). — grandson of king Jehoiachin, and son of Pedaiah 1 Chronicles 3:19 (twice in verse) (but son of Shealtiel Ezra 3:2,8 etc., compare שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל brother (?) of מְּדָיָה 1 Chronicles 3:17); leader of first returning exiles Ezra 2:2 = Nehemiah 7:7; Ezra 3:2,8; Ezra 4:2,3; Nehemiah 12:1,47; Haggai 1:12; Haggai 2:4; Zechariah 4:6,7,9,10; called מַּחַת יְהוּדָה Haggai 1:1,14; Haggai 2:2,21, called עַבְדִּי (by ׳י) Haggai 2:23. — ᵐ5 Ζοροβαβελ.

זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל noun [masculine] (Biblical Hebrew id.); — Ezra 5:2.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

זְרֻבָּבֶל (probably for [“זְרוּבָבֶל ‘scattered to Babylon,’ or for”] זְרוּעַ בָּבֶל “born at Babylon”), pr.n. Zerubbabel (LXX. Ζοροβάβελ), a descendant of David, who brought back the first colony of the Jews to their own land, after the Babylonish captivity, Ezra 2:2, 3:2 Haggai 1:1.


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List of Word Forms
וּזְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל וזרבבל זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל זְרֻבָּבֶ֗ל זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל ׀ זְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל זְרֻבָּבֶ֥ל זְרֻבָּבֶ֨ל זְרֻבָּבֶל֙ זרבבל ū·zə·rub·bā·ḇel ūzərubbāḇel uzerubbaVel zə·rub·bā·ḇel zərubbāḇel zerubbaVel
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