Bible Dictionary
Zia
A Gadite who lived in Bashan.
Definition
Zia was a Gadite who lived in Bashan. The name may also designate a Gadite clan.
Biblical Usage
Zia appears in the genealogy or listing of the Gadites.
Historical Background
The meaning of the name is uncertain.
Scripture References
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Easton's Bible Dictionary
Fear, a Gadite (1 Chr. 5:13).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(motion), one of the Gadites who dwelt in Bashan. (1 Chronicles 5:13) (B.C. 1014.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>zi'-a (zia`, meaning uncertain): A Gadite, possibly the name of a Gadite clan (1Ch 5:13).</p>