Zatthu
Zatthu, also called Zattu, was the name of an Israelite family or clan represented among the returned exiles.
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Zattu
Zattu was the head of a large Israelite family whose descendants returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel. Some of his descendants had married foreign wives, and he later appears among those associated with Nehemiah’s covenant.
Zavan
Zavan, also called Zaavan, was a descendant of Seir listed in the genealogies of the Edomites.
ZAYIN
Zayin is the seventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet. It was also used as the number seven.
Zeal
Zeal is earnest devotion or enthusiasm. Scripture presents zeal as commendable when guided by truth and directed toward righteous ends, but misguided when based on ignorance or misdirected passion.
Zealots
The Zealots were a Jewish revolutionary movement that opposed Roman rule and tribute. Their resistance eventually became associated with violent rebellion and the use of daggers.
Zebadiah
Zebadiah, meaning “Jehovah has bestowed,” was the name of several Old Testament men, including Levites, Benjamites, a military officer of David, and others who served or returned from exile.
Zebah
Zebah was one of the two kings of Midian who invaded Israel. Gideon captured and executed him after defeating the Midianite forces.
ZEBAH AND ZALMUNNA
Zebah and Zalmunna were Midianite kings or chiefs captured and killed by Gideon. Their defeat followed Gideon’s pursuit of the Midianite forces and avenged the killing of his relatives.
Zebaim
Zebaim was associated with Pochereth-hazzebaim, a family or group of Solomon’s servants whose descendants returned from the Babylonian captivity.
Zebedee
Zebedee was a Galilean fisherman and the father of the apostles James and John. He worked with his sons and had hired servants, indicating an established fishing business.
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