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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #2216 - זְרֻבָּבֶל

Transliteration

Zᵉrubbâbel

Phonetics

zer-oob-baw-bel'

Origin

from (H2215) and (H894)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

578a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Zerubbabel = "sown in Babylon"
1. the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (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

CSB (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

KJV (21)

1 Chronicles 2

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 3

Haggai 7

Zechariah 4

LEB (21)

1 Chronicles 2

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 3

Haggai 7

Zechariah 4

LSB (21)

1 Chronicles 2

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 3

Haggai 7

Zechariah 4

N95 (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

NLT (0)

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

WEB (21)

1 Chronicles 2

Ezra 5

Nehemiah 3

Haggai 7

Zechariah 4

ASV (21)

and zerubbabel 1

but zerubbabel 1

near to zerubbabel 1

now to zerubbabel 1

o zerubbabel 1

of zerubbabel 5

thee, o zerubbabel 1

then zerubbabel 1

to zerubbabel 1

unto zerubbabel 2

with zerubbabel 3

zerubbabel 3

BSB (21)

along with zerubbabel 1

but zerubbabel 1

o zerubbabel 1

of zerubbabel 5

then zerubbabel 1

zerubbabel 12

CSB (21)

zerubbabel 18

zerubbabel's 3

ESV (21)

zerubbabel 21

KJV (21)

zerubbabel 21

LEB (21)

and zerubbabel 1

but zerubbabel 1

zerubbabel 19

LSB (21)

zerubbabel 21

N95 (21)

zerubbabel 21

NAS (21)

zerubbabel 21

NLT (0)

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

WEB (21)

and zerubbabel 1

but zerubbabel 1

near to zerubbabel 1

now to zerubbabel 1

of zerubbabel 5

then zerubbabel 1

to zerubbabel 3

with zerubbabel 3

zerubbabel 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.

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