Zelzah
Zelzah was a place near Rachel’s sepulchre on the border of Benjamin, where Samuel said Saul would receive news that his father’s donkeys had been found. Its exact location is uncertain.
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Zemaraim
Zemaraim was both a town in Benjamin and a mountain in the hill country of Ephraim. At Mount Zemaraim, Abijah addressed the forces of Jeroboam before a battle between Judah and Israel.
Zemarite
The Zemarites were an ancient Canaanite or Phoenician people descended from Canaan. They were associated with a town identified with Sumra on the Phoenician coast.
Zemarite, The
The Zemarite was a member of an ancient Hamite or Canaanite tribe listed among the descendants of Canaan.
ZEMIRAH
Zemirah was a descendant recorded in connection with Benjamin, though some interpreters consider him more likely to have belonged to Zebulun.
Zenan
Zenan was a town in the lowland region of Judah, probably the same place called Zaanan in Micah’s prophecy.
Zenas
Zenas was a Christian believer associated with Apollos and described as “the lawyer.” Paul asked Titus to assist him and Apollos on their journey; nothing further is known about Zenas.
Zephaniah
Zephaniah was the name of several biblical men, especially the prophet who ministered during Josiah’s reign and proclaimed judgment while calling God’s people to seek Him. Another Zephaniah was a priest executed after Jerusalem’s fall.
ZEPHANIAH, APOCALYPSE OF
The Apocalypse of Zephaniah was a Jewish apocryphal work known from ancient lists and a quotation preserved by Clement of Alexandria. Its surviving evidence is limited, and its Jewish or Christian character has been debated.
ZEPHANIAH, BOOK OF
The Book of Zephaniah proclaims the coming Day of Yahweh, judgment upon Judah and the nations, and hope for a purified remnant. It also contains promises of restoration, salvation, and the joyful renewal of God’s people.
Zephath
A Canaanite town captured and destroyed by Israel, after which it was called Hormah.
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