HebrewH2217Proper Noun (Masculine)
זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל
ze.rub.ba.vel
“Zerubbabel”
1Occurrences
H2217Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
{Zerubbabel, an Israelite}
(Aramaic) corresponding to H2216 (זְרֻבָּבֶל)
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; son of: Pedaiah (H6305H); brother of: Shimei (H8096J); father of: Meshullam (H4918H), Hananiah (H2608L), Shelomith (H8019I), Hashubah (H2807), Ohel (H0169), Berechiah (H1296), Hasadiah (H2619), Jushab-hesed (H3142) and Abiud (G0010); also called Sheshbazzar at ; KJV: Zorobabel at ; Aramaic of ze.rub.ba.vel (*זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל *"Zerubbabel" H2216) § Zerubbabel = "sown in Babylon" the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
זְרֻבָּבֶ֫ל appears 1 time in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezra
1
Key Passages
Ezra 5:2BSB
Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak rose up and began to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. And the prophets of God were with them, helping them.
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