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Zibia

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A Benjamite mentioned in the genealogy of 1 Chronicles.

Definition

Zibia was a Benjamite mentioned in the genealogy of Benjamin.

Biblical Usage

She appears in the genealogical record of the Benjamites.

Historical Background

The name is associated with a gazelle or roe.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Easton's Bible Dictionary
Gazelle, a Benjamite (1 Chr. 8:9).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(roe), a Benjamite, apparently the son of Shaharaim by his wife Hodesh. (1 Chronicles 8:9) (B.C. 1440.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>zib'-i-a (tsibhya', perhaps "gazelle"): A Benjamite (1Ch 8:9).</p>
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