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ZAANAIM

  • Also called ZAANANNIM - A plain near Kedesh
    Joshua 19:33; Judges 4:11


ZAANAN

  • Also called ZENAN - A place of uncertain location
    Joshua 15:37; Micah 1:11


ZAANANNIM


ZAAVAN

  • Also called ZAVAN - A son of Ezer
    Genesis 36:27; 1Chronicles 1:42


ZABAD

  • Son of Nathan
    1Chronicles 2:36, 37

  • An Ephraimite
    1Chronicles 7:21

ZABAD

  • One of David's valiant men
    1Chronicles 11:41

  • An assassin of King Joash
    2Chronicles 24:26; 25:3, 4

  • Three Israelites who divorced their Gentile wives
    Ezra 10:27, 33, 43


ZABBAI

  • Son of Bebai
    Ezra 10:28

  • Father of Baruch
    Nehemiah 3:20


ZABBUD

  • A returned exile
    Ezra 8:14


ZABDI

  • Father of Carmi
    Joshua 7:1; 17:18

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:19

  • David's storekeeper
    1Chronicles 27:27

  • Son of Asaph
    Nehemiah 11:17


ZABDIEL

  • Father of Jashobeam
    1Chronicles 27:2

  • An overseer of one-hundred twenty eight mighty men of valor, who lived in Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 11:14


ZABUD

  • A chief officer of Solomon
    1Kings 4:5


ZABULON


ZACCAI

  • A Jew whose descendants returned from the Babylonian exile
    Ezra 2:9; Nehemiah 7:14


ZACCHAEUS

  • A collector of taxes in Jericho - Hosts Jesus
    Luke 19:1-10


ZACCHUR

  • A Simeonite
    1Chronicles 4:26

  • See ZACCUR


ZACCUR

  • A Reubenite
    Numbers 13:4

  • Called ZACCHUR

  • A Merarite
    1Chronicles 24:27

  • Son of Asaph
    1Chronicles 25:2, 10; Nehemiah 12:35

  • Son of Imri
    Nehemiah 3:2


ZACHARIAH

  • Son of Jeroboam, and the last of the household of Jehu
    2Kings 10:30; 14:29; 15:8-12

  • Grandfather of Hezekiah
    2Kings 18:2; 2Chronicles 29:1


ZACHARIAS

  • A man who was killed by the Jews, referred to by Jesus
    Matthew 23:35; Luke 11:51

  • The father of John the Baptist
    Luke 1:5-80; 3:2

  • See ELIZABETH,  JOHN THE BAPTIST


ZACHER

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:31

  • Called ZECHARIAH in
    1Chronicles 9:37


ZADOK

  • The high priest during the time of David's reign
    2Samuel 19:11; 20:25; 1Chronicles 15:11; 16:39

    • Removes the ark of the covenant from Jerusalem at the time of Absalom's usurpation; returns with it at David's command
      2Samuel 15:24-36; 17:15, 17-21

    • Stands aloof from Adonijah at the time of his attempted usurpation
      1Kings 1:8, 26

    • Summoned by David to anoint Solomon to be king
      1Kings 1:32-40, 44, 45

    • Performs the function of a high priest after Abiathar was deposed by Solomon
      1Kings 2:35; 1Chronicles 29:22

  • Father of Jerusha
    2Kings 15:33; 2Chronicles 27:1

  • Son of Ahitub
    1Chronicles 6:12

  • A man of valor
    1Chronicles 12:28

  • Son of Baana
    Nehemiah 3:4

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 3:29

  • A returned exile
    Nehemiah 10:21

  • Son of Meraioth
    Nehemiah 11:11

  • A treasurer of the temple
    Nehemiah 13:13


ZAHAM

  • Grandson of Solomon
    2Chronicles 11:19


ZAIR

  • A city in the country of Edom
    2Kings 8:21


ZALAPH

  • Father of Hanun
    Nehemiah 3:30


ZALMON

  • A hill in Samaria, probably also called SALMON
    Judges 9:48; Psalm 68:14

  • One of David's warriors
    2Samuel 23:28


ZALMONAH

  • One of the camping places of Israel
    Numbers 33:41, 42


ZALMUNNA

  • King of Midian
    Judges 8:5-21; Psalm 83:11


ZAMZUMMIMS

  • Also called ZUZIMS - A race of giants
    Genesis 14:5; Deuteronomy 2:20, 21


ZANOAH

  • A city of western Judah
    Joshua 15:34; Nehemiah 3:13; 11:30

  • A city of eastern Judah
    Joshua 15:56

  • A descendant of Caleb
    1Chronicles 4:18


ZAPHNATHPAANEAH

  • A name given to Joseph by Pharaoh
    Genesis 41:45


ZAPHON

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Gad
    Joshua 13:27


ZARA

  • Also called ZARAH - Son of Judah
    Matthew 1:3


ZARAH

  • Also called ZERAH and ZARA - Son of Judah and Tamar
    Genesis 38:30; 46:12; Numbers 26:20; 1Chronicles 2:4, 6; Nehemiah 11:24


ZAREAH

  • A city of the tribe of Judah
    Nehemiah 11:29

  • See ZORAH


ZARED

  • Also called ZERED - A brook
    Numbers 21:12; Deuteronomy 2:13, 14


ZAREPHATH

  • A city between Tyre and Sidon - Elijah performs two miracles in
    1Kings 17:8-24

  • Called SAREPTA in
    Luke 4:26


ZARETAN

  • Probably identical with ZARTANAH and ZARTHAN - A city of uncertain location
    Joshua 3:16; 1Kings 4:12; 7:46


ZARETH-SHAHAR

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Reuben
    Joshua 13:19


ZATTHU


ZATTU

  • One whose descendants returned with Zerubbabel
    Ezra 2:8; 10:27; Nehemiah 7:13

  • Probably identical with ZATTHU, one who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 10:14


ZAVAN


ZAZA

  • Son of Jonathan
    1Chronicles 2:33


ZEAL, RELIGIOUS

  • General references
    Joshua 24:15, 16; 2Samuel 24:24, 25; 1Kings 9:4; 15:14; 1Chronicles 29:17; 2Chronicles 15:15; 19:3; Ezra 7:23; Job 16:19; Psalm 42:1, 2; 60:4; 96:2, 3, 10; 119:139; Proverbs 11:30; Ecclesiastes 9:10; Isaiah 58:12; 60:1; 62:6, 7; Daniel 12:3; Micah 5:7; Habakkuk 2:2; Haggai 2:4, 5; Zechariah 14:20, 21; Matthew 5:13-16; Mark 4:21, 22; Luke 8:16, 17; 22:32, 33; John 6:27; 9:4; Acts 10:42; 26:29; Romans 1:8, 9; 7:22; 12:11; 1Corinthians 5:8; 7:29-34; 13:3; 14:12; 2Corinthians 4:8-10, 15:58; 13, 16-18; 7:11; 9:2; Galatians 4:18; 6:9; Ephesians 5:15, 16; 6:14-20; Philippians 1:27, 28; 2:15; 3:4-14, 20; Colossians 4:5; 2Thessalonians 3:13; Titus 2:14; 3:1; 11:15, Hebrews 10:34; 16, 24-27; 13:13-15; James 5:19, 20; 1Peter 2:2; 2Peter 1:10, 11; 3:14; Jude 1:3-22; Revelation 3:19; 5:4, 5; 22:17

  • Exemplified
    Exodus 32:31, 32; Numbers 10:29; 11:29; Deuteronomy 9:18, 19; Joshua 24:14-16; 1Samuel 17:26; 1Kings 8:42, 43; 22:14; 2Chronicles 6:33; Job 6:10; Psalm 9:19, 20; 40:7-10; 51:13; 69:7-9; 71:17, 18; 74:10, 18-23; 94:16; 101:8; 119:53, 126, 115:1, 2; 139, 158; Proverbs 28:4; Ecclesiastes 12:9, 10; Isaiah 2:3, 5; 6:8; 59:17; 62:1; Jeremiah 9:1-3; 13:17; 17:16; 18:20; 20:9; 26:12-15; Ezekiel 9:4; 44:15; Daniel 3:17, 18; Micah 3:8; 7:1, 2; Habakkuk 1:2-4; Matthew 23:37; Mark 5:19, 20; 6:6; 14:29-31; 16:20; Luke 1:15-17; John 1:40-42, 19:41, 42; 45, 46; 4:34, 35; Acts 4:2, 8-13, 18-20, 5:21, 25, 31, 33; 29-32, 42; 6:4, 10; 8:4, 12, 25, 30, 11:19, 20, 35, 40; 24, 26; 18:24-28; Romans 1:11; 9:1-3; 10:1; 15:18-21; 1Corinthians 16:10; 2Corinthians 5:9; 6:11; 8:1-5, 16-18; Ephesians 4:25, 12:20, 21; 26, 32; 6:21; Philippians 1:12-18; 2:22, 26, 30; 4:3; Colossians 1:7; 4:7-11; 1Thessalonians 1:2-8; 3:1, 2; 2Peter 1:12, 13, 15; 2:4, 5; 3John 1:4-7; Jude 1:3; Revelation 3:19

  • Instances of religious zeal:

    • Moses
      Exodus 2:12; 11:8; 32:19, 20

    • Phinehas
      Numbers 25:7-13; Psalm 106:30

    • Joshua
      Numbers 11:27-29; Joshua 7:6; 8:28

    • Gideon
      Judges 6:11-32

    • Jephthah
      Judges 11:30, 31, 34-39

    • Samuel
      1Samuel 12:23; 15:11, 35; 16:1

    • King Saul
      1Samuel 14:38-44

    • King David
      2Samuel 6; 7:2; 8:11, 12

    • Elijah
      1Kings 19:10

    • Obadiah
      1Kings 18:3, 4

    • Jehoash
      2Kings 12:2-16

    • Jehu
      2Kings 9; 10

    • Jehoiada
      2Kings 11:4-17; 2Chronicles 23:1-17

    • Asa
      1Kings 15:11-15; 2Chronicles 14:1-5, 15

    • Josiah
      2Kings 22; 23; 2Chronicles 34:3-7, 29-33

    • Priests
      1Chronicles 9:13; Ezra 8:17, 18

    • Ezra
      Ezra 7:10; 9; 10

    • Nehemiah
      Nehemiah 4:5; 8; 13:7-9, 15-28

    • Jeremiah
      Jeremiah 25:3, 4

    • Shepherds
      Luke 2:17, 18

    • Anna
      Luke 2:38

    • Andrew and Philip
      John 1:41-46

    • Two blind men proclaiming the miracle of healing, contrary to the injunction of Jesus
      Matthew 9:30, 31

    • The restored leper
      Mark 1:44, 45

    • The healed deaf-mute man
      Mark 7:36

    • Peter rebuking Jesus
      Matthew 16:22

    • Peter
      Acts 2:14-40; 3:12-26

    • John

    • Paul and Barnabas
      Acts 11:22-26; 14:14, 15

    • Phoebe
      Romans 16:1, 2

    • Ephesians
      Revelation 2:2, 3, 6

  • Exemplified by Paul
    Acts 9:20-29; 13:16-52; 15:26, 14:1-28; 30-36, 41; 16:10, 13, 17, 17:2, 3, 16, 31, 32; 18:4-6, 17, 22-31; 19, 23; 20:7, 18-27, 31, 19:8-10, 21; 33, 34; 21:13; 24:14-25; 26:1-29; 28:23-28, 30, 31; Romans 1:1, 9-15; 9:1-3; 10:1; 11:13, 14; 15:15-32; 2:1-4, 6, 1Corinthians 1:17, 23; 3:1, 7, 13; 2, 5-7; 4:1-21; 9:12, 15-23, 27; 10:33; 11:1; 13:1; 15:1-32; 2Corinthians 1:12, 17-19, 24; 2:12-17; 4:1, 2, 3:6, 12; 5, 8-15; 5:11, 13, 14, 18, 20; 6:3-10; 7:2; 11:7, 12, 10:3, 14-16; 19, 22-33; 12:10, 14, 15, 17-19, 21; Galatians 1:10, 13:6-9; 15, 16; 2:2; 3:1; 4:11, 19; 5:11; Philippians 1:17, 18, 20, Ephesians 6:17, 20; 22-25, 27; 2:16, 17; 4:11, 3:4-17; Colossians 1:24, 12, 17; 28, 29; 2:1; 1Thessalonians 1:5, 6; 2:2-6, 8-11; 2Thessalonians 3:7-9; 2Timothy 1:3, 1Timothy 4:10; 7, 11-13; 2:9, 10; 3:10, 11; Hebrews 13:18

  • Without Knowledge
    Ecclesiastes 7:16; Matthew 8:19, 20; Luke 9:57, 58; John 16:2; Acts 21:20; Romans 10:2, 3; Galatians 1:13, 14; 4:17; Philippians 1:15-18

  • In punishing the wicked:

    • Moses and Levites
      Exodus 32:20, 26-29

    • Phinehas
      Numbers 25:11-13; Psalm 106:30, 31

    • Israelites
      Joshua 22:11-20; Judges 20

    • Samuel
      1Samuel 15:33

    • David
      2Samuel 1:14; 4:9-12

    • Elijah
      1Kings 18:40

    • Jehu
      2Kings 10:15-28

    • Jehoiada
      2Kings 11:18

    • Josiah
      2Kings 23:20

  • In reproving inquity


ZEBADIAH

  • Two Benjamites
    1Chronicles 8:15, 17

  • An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag
    1Chronicles 12:7

  • A Korhite porter in the temple
    1Chronicles 26:2

  • Son of Asahel
    1Chronicles 27:7

  • An itinerant Levite teacher
    2Chronicles 17:8

  • Son of Ishmael and counselor of the king
    2Chronicles 19:11

  • Son of Shephaniah
    Ezra 8:8

  • A priest who defiled himself by marrying an idolatrous woman
    Ezra 10:20


ZEBAH

  • King of Midian
    Judges 8:5-21; Psalm 83:11


ZEBAIM

  • A place whose exact location is unknown
    Ezra 2:57; Nehemiah 7:59


ZEBEDEE

  • Father of James and John nicknamed "Boanerges"
    Matthew 4:21; 20:20; 27:56; Mark 1:20


ZEBINA

  • Son of Nebo
    Ezra 10:43


ZEBOIM

  • Also called ZEBOIIM, one of the cities in the Valley of Siddim
    Genesis 10:19; 14:2, 8; Deuteronomy 29:23; Hosea 11:8

  • A city and valley in Benjamin
    1Samuel 13:18; Nehemiah 11:34


ZEBUDAH

  • Wife of Josiah, king of Judah
    2Kings 23:36


ZEBUL

  • An officer of Abimelech
    Judges 9:28-41


ZEBULUN

  • Called also ZABULUN:

    • Son of Jacob and Leah
      Genesis 30:20; 35:23; 46:14; 49:13; Exodus 1:3; 1Chronicles 2:1

    • Descendants of
      Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26, 27

  • Tribe of:

    • Place of, in marching and camping
      Numbers 2:3, 7; 10:14, 16

    • Territory awarded to
      Genesis 49:13; Joshua 19:10-16; Matthew 4:13

    • Aboriginal inhabitants of the territory of, not expelled
      Judges 1:30

    • Levitical cities of
      Joshua 21:34, 35; 1Chronicles 6:77

    • Moses' benediction upon
      Deuteronomy 33:18, 19

    • Loyalty of, in resisting the enemies of Israel

      • With Barak against Sisera
        Judges 4:6, 10; 5:14, 18

      • With Gideon against the Midianites
        Judges 6:35

      • With David when made king over Israel
        1Chronicles 12:33, 38-40

    • Joins with Hezekiah in renewing the Passover
      2Chronicles 30:11, 18

    • Conquest of, by Tiglath-pileser; carried away to Assyria into captivity
      2Kings 15:29; Isaiah 9:1

    • Jesus lived in the land of
      Matthew 4:15

    • Twelve thousand sealed
      Revelation 7:8

    • See ISRAEL


ZECHARIAH

  • A Reubenite
    1Chronicles 5:7

  • Three Levites in the days of David
    1Chronicles 9:21; 15:18, 20, 24; 16:5; 26:2, 14

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 9:37

    • Called ZACHER in
      1Chronicles 8:31

  • Two Kohathites
    1Chronicles 24:25; 2Chronicles 34:12

  • A Merarite porter in the temple
    1Chronicles 26:11

  • Father of Iddo
    1Chronicles 27:21

  • A prince sent by Jehoshaphat along with priests and Levites to teach in the cities
    2Chronicles 17:7

  • A Levite, and father of Jahaziel
    2Chronicles 20:14

  • Son of Jehoshaphat
    2Chronicles 21:2

  • High priest, and son or grandson of Jehoiada, put to death for prophesying against Jerusalem
    2Chronicles 24:20-22, 25; Matthew 23:35; Luke 11:51

  • A prophet during the reign of Uzziah
    2Chronicles 26:5

  • A ruler of the temple
    2Chronicles 35:8

  • The prophet

    • Son of Berechiah
      Zechariah 2:4

    • Prophesied during the reign of Darius
      Ezra 4:24; 5:1; 6:14; Zechariah 1:1, 7; 7:1

    • Probably the priest mentioned in Nehemiah 12:16
      Nehemiah 12:16

  • Two chiefs who returned with Ezra
    Ezra 8:3, 11, 16

  • Name of various Jews after the captivity
    Ezra 10:26; 11:4, Nehemiah 8:4; 5, 12; 12:16

  • A priest and temple musician
    Nehemiah 12:35, 41

  • Perhaps identical with number eleven above
    Isaiah 8:2

  • A Levite during the reign of Hezekiah
    2Chronicles 29:13

  • See ZACHARIAH


ZEDAD

  • A place near Hamath Numbers 34:8; Ezekiel 47:15


ZEDEKIAH

  • King of Judah

    • Made king of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar
      2Kings 24:17, 18; 1Chronicles 3:15; 2Chronicles 36:10; Jeremiah 37:1

    • Throws off his allegiance to Nebuchadnezzar
      2Kings 24:20; 2Chronicles 36:13; Jeremiah 52:3; Ezekiel 17:12-21

    • Forms an alliance with the king of Egypt
      Ezekiel 17:11-18

    • The allegiance denounced:

      • By Jeremiah
        2Chronicles 36:12; Jeremiah 21; 24:8-10; 27:12-22; 32:3-5; 34; 37:7-10, 17; 38:14-28

      • By Ezekiel
        Ezekiel 12:10-16; 17:12-21

    • Imprisons Jeremiah on account of his denunciations
      Jeremiah 32:2, 3; 37:15-21; 38:5-28

    • Seeks the intercession of Jeremiah with God on his behalf
      Jeremiah 21:1-3; 37:3; 38:14-27

    • The evil reign of
      2Kings 24:19, 20; 2Chronicles 36:12, 13; 38:5, Jeremiah 37:2; 19, 24-26; 52:2

    • Nebuchadnezzar destroys the city and temple, takes him captive to Babylon, blinds his eyes, kills his sons
      2Kings 25:1-10; 2Chronicles 36:17-20; Jeremiah 1:3; 32:1, 2; 39:1-10; 51:59; 52:4-30

  • Grandson of Jehoiakim
    1Chronicles 3:16

  • A false prophet
    Jeremiah 29:21-23

  • A prince of Judah
    Jeremiah 36:12

  • A false prophet:

    • Prophesies to Ahab that he will be victorious over the Syrians, instead of being defeated
      1Kings 22:11; 2Chronicles 18:10

    • Strikes Micaiah, the true prophet
      1Kings 22:24; 2Chronicles 18:23


ZEEB

  • A prince of Midian
    Judges 7:25; 8:3; Psalm 83:11


ZELAH

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin - Saul buried in
    Joshua 18:28; 2Samuel 21:14


ZELEK

  • An Ammonite
    2Samuel 23:37; 1Chronicles 11:39


ZELOPHEHAD

  • Grandson of Gilead - His daughters petition for his inheritance
    Numbers 27:1-11; 36; Joshua 17:3-6; 1Chronicles 7:15


ZELOTES


ZELZAH

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Benjamin
    1Samuel 10:2


ZEMARAIM

  • A city of the tribe of Benjamin
    Joshua 18:22

  • A part of Mount Ephraim
    2Chronicles 13:4


ZEMARITES

  • A tribe that descended from Canaan
    Genesis 10:18; 1Chronicles 1:16


ZEMIRA

  • A son of Becher
    1Chronicles 7:8


ZENAN

  • A city of the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:37


ZENAS

  • A Christian believer and lawyer
    Titus 3:13


ZEPHANIAH

  • A priest in the reign of Zedekiah, king of Judah:

    • Sent by the king to Jeremiah with a message soliciting the prophet's intercession and prayers
      Jeremiah 21:1, 2

    • Shows Jeremiah the false prophet's letter
      Jeremiah 29:25-29

    • Taken to Riblah and killed
      2Kings 25:18-21; Jeremiah 52:24-27

  • A Kohathite
    1Chronicles 6:36

  • A prophet in the days of Josiah
    Zephaniah 1:1

  • Father of Josiah
    Zechariah 6:10, 14


ZEPHATH

  • A Canaanitish city
    Judges 1:17

  • See HORMAH


ZEPHATHAH

  • A valley west of Judah
    2Chronicles 14:1


ZEPHI


ZEPHO

  • Also called ZEPHI - Son of Eliphaz
    Genesis 36:11, 15; 1Chronicles 1:36


ZEPHON

  • Son of Gad
    Numbers 26:15


ZER

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Naphtali
    Joshua 19:35


ZERAH

  • Son of Reuel
    Genesis 36:13, 17; 1Chronicles 1:37

  • Father of Jobab
    Genesis 36:33; 1Chronicles 1:44

  • See ZARAH

  • Son of Simeon
    Numbers 26:13; 1Chronicles 4:24

  • A Gershonite
    1Chronicles 6:21

  • A Levite
    1Chronicles 6:41

  • King of Ethiopia
    2Chronicles 14:9-15


ZERAHIAH

  • An ancestor of Ezra
    1Chronicles 6:6, 51; Ezra 7:4

  • Father of Elihoenai
    Ezra 8:4


ZERED


ZEREDA

  • A city or district of Ephraim
    1Kings 11:26


ZEREDATHAH

  • In the territory of the tribe of Manasseh
    2Chronicles 4:17


ZERERATH

  • A district of uncertain location
    Judges 7:22


ZERESH

  • Wife of Haman
    Esther 5:10-14; 6:13


ZERETH

  • Son of Ashur
    1Chronicles 4:7


ZERI

  • Son of Jeduthun
    1Chronicles 25:3


ZEROR

  • Father of Abiel
    1Samuel 9:1


ZERUAH

  • Mother of Jeroboam
    1Kings 11:26


ZERUBBABEL

  • Also called SHESHBAZZAR - Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in Babylon
    Ezra 3:2-8; 4:2, 3; 5:2, 14-16; Haggai 1:12-14

  • Leads the Emancipated Jews back from Babylon
    Ezra 1:8-11; 2; Nehemiah 12

  • Appoints the Levites to inaugarate the rebuilding of the temple
    Ezra 3:2-8

  • Prophecies relating to
    Haggai 2:2; Zechariah 4:6-10

  • Called ZOROBABEL in the genealogy of Joseph
    Matthew 1:12; Luke 3:27


ZERUIAH

  • Sister of David
    1Chronicles 2:16

  • Mother of three of David's great soldiers
    1Chronicles 2:16; 2Samuel 2:18; 3:39; 16:9-11; 17:25


ZETHAM

  • A son of Laadan
    1Chronicles 23:8; 26:22


ZETHAN

  • Son of Bilhan
    1Chronicles 7:10


ZETHAR

  • One of the seven chamberlains of the king of Persia
    Esther 1:10


ZIA

  • A Gadite
    1Chronicles 5:13


ZIBA

  • King Saul's servant

    • His fidelity to Mephibosheth
      2Samuel 9

    • His faithfulness to David
      2Samuel 16:1-4; 19:17, 26-29


ZIBEON

  • A Hivite
    Genesis 36:2, 14

  • Son of Seir
    Genesis 36:20, 24, 29; 1Chronicles 1:38, 40


ZIBIA

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:9


ZIBIAH

  • Wife of Ahaziah
    2Kings 12:1; 2Chronicles 24:1


ZICHRI

  • Son of Izhar
    Exodus 6:21

  • Three Benjamites
    1Chronicles 8:19, 23, 27

  • A Levite
    1Chronicles 9:15

  • Two chiefs in the days of David
    1Chronicles 26:25; 27:16

  • Father of Amasiah
    2Chronicles 17:16

  • Father of Elishaphat
    2Chronicles 23:1

  • An Ephraimite
    2Chronicles 28

  • Father of Joel
    Nehemiah 11:9

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 12:17


ZIDDIM

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Naphtali
    Joshua 19:35


ZIDKIJAH

  • A chief prince of the exiles who returned to Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 10:1


ZIDON


ZIF

  • Second month May
    1Kings 6:1


ZIHA

  • One of the Nethinim
    Ezra 2:43; Nehemiah 7:46

  • A ruler of the Nethinim
    Nehemiah 11:21


ZIKLAG

  • A city within the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:31

  • Re-allotted to the tribe of Simeon
    Joshua 19:5

  • David lives at
    1Samuel 27:5, 6; 2Samuel 1:1; 1Chronicles 12:1

  • Amalekites destroy
    1Samuel 30

  • Inhabited by the returned exiles of Judah
    Nehemiah 11:28


ZILLAH

  • Wife of Lamech
    Genesis 4:19, 22, 23


ZILPAH

  • Leah's handmaiden
    Genesis 29:24

  • Mother of Gad and Asher by Jacob
    Genesis 30:9-13; 35:26; 37:2; 46:18


ZILTHAI

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:20

  • A captain of the tribe of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 12:20


ZIMMAH

  • A son of Jahath
    1Chronicles 6:20

  • Two Gershonites
    1Chronicles 6:42; 2Chronicles 29:12


ZIMRAN

  • A son of Abraham
    Genesis 25:2; 1Chronicles 1:32


ZIMRI

  • A chief of Simeon
    Numbers 25:6-8, 14

  • King of Israel
    1Kings 16:9-20; 2Kings 9:31

  • Son of Zerah
    1Chronicles 2:6

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:36; 9:42

  • An unknown place
    Jeremiah 25:25


ZIN

  • A desert south of Judah
    Numbers 13:21; 20:1; 27:14; 33:36; 34:3, 4; Deuteronomy 32:51; Joshua 15:1, 3


ZINA

  • A son of Shimei
    1Chronicles 23:10

  • Called ZIZAH in
    1Chronicles 23:11


ZION

  • A stronghold of Jerusalem - Also called SION

  • Captured from the Jebusites by David
    2Samuel 5:6-9; 1Chronicles 11:5-7

  • Called thereafter "the city of David,"
    2Samuel 5:7, 9; 6:12, 16; 1Kings 8:1; 1Chronicles 11:5, 7; 15:1, 29; 2Chronicles 5:2

  • The ark of the covenant placed in
    2Samuel 6:12, 16; 1Kings 8:1; 1Chronicles 15:1, 29; 2Chronicles 5:2

  • Ark of the Covenant removed from, to Solomon's temple on Mount Moriah
    1Kings 8:1; 2Chronicles 5:2 with 2Chronicles 3:1

  • Collectively, the place, the forms, and the assemblies of Israelite worship
    2Kings 19:21, 31; 48:2, Psalm 9:11; 11, 12; 74:2; 132:13; 137:1; Isaiah 35:10; 40:9; 49:14; 52:1, 2, 51:16; 7, 8; 60:14; 62:1, 11; Jeremiah 31:6; 50:5; Lamentations 1:4; Joel 2:1, 15; Matthew 21:5; John 12:15; Romans 9:33; 11:26; 1Peter 2:6

  • Name of, applied to Jerusalem
    Psalm 87:2, 5; 149:2; Song of Solomon 3:11; Isaiah 33:14, 20; Jeremiah 9:19; 30:17; Zechariah 9:13

  • Called the city of God
    Psalm 87:2, 3; Isaiah 60:14

  • Restoration of, promised
    Isaiah 51:3, 52:1, 2, 11, 16; 7, 8; 59:20; 60:14; Obadiah 1:17-21; Zephaniah 3:14, 16; Zechariah 1:14, 17; 2:7, 10; 8:2, 3; 9:9, 13

  • Name of, applied to the city of the redeemed
    Hebrews 12:22; Revelation 14:1

  • See CHURCH,  JERUSALEM


ZIOR

  • A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:54


ZIPH

  • Two cities of the tribe of Judah
    1Samuel 23:14, Joshua 15:24, 55; 15, 24; 26:2; 2Chronicles 11:8

  • Grandson of Caleb
    1Chronicles 2:42

  • Son of Jehaleleel
    1Chronicles 4:16


ZIPHAH

  • A son of Jehaleleel
    1Chronicles 4:16


ZIPHION

  • A son of Gad
    Genesis 46:16

  • Called ZEPHON in
    Numbers 26:15


ZIPHRON

  • A place in the north of Palestine
    Numbers 34:9


ZIPPOR

  • Father of Balak
    Numbers 22:2, 4, 10, 16; 23:18; Joshua 24:9


ZIPPORAH

  • Wife of Moses
    Exodus 2:16-22

  • Reproaches Moses
    Exodus 4:25, 26

  • Separates from Moses, is brought again to him by her father
    Exodus 18:2-6

  • Miriam and Aaron upbraid Moses concerning
    Numbers 12:1


ZITHRI

  • A son of Uzziel
    Exodus 6:22


ZIZ

  • A pass in the territory of the tribe of Judah
    2Chronicles 20:16


ZIZA

  • A Simeonite
    1Chronicles 4:37

  • Son of Rehoboam
    2Chronicles 11:20


ZIZAH

  • A Gershonite
    1Chronicles 23:11

  • Called ZINA in
    1Chronicles 23:10


ZOAN

  • A city in Egypt - Built seven years after Hebron in the land of Canaan
    Numbers 13:22

  • Prophecies concerning
    Ezekiel 30:14

  • Wise men from, were counselors of Pharaoh
    Isaiah 19:11, 13

  • Princes of
    Isaiah 30:4


ZOAR

  • A city of the Moabites, near the Jordan River
    Genesis 13:10

  • Territory of
    Deuteronomy 34:3; Isaiah 15:5; Jeremiah 48:34

  • King of, fought against Chedorlaomer
    Genesis 14:2, 8

  • Not destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah
    Genesis 19:20-23, 30


ZOBA


ZOBAH

  • Also called ZOBA, ARAMZOBAH, HAMATHZOBAH

  • A kingdom in the north of Palestine
    1Samuel 14:47

  • Conquest of, by David
    2Samuel 8:3-8, 12; 1Kings 11:23, 24; 1Chronicles 18:2-9

  • Its inhabitants mercenaries of the Ammonites against David
    2Samuel 10:6-19; 1Chronicles 19:6-19

  • David writes a psalm after the conquest of, see the title of
    Psalm 60

  • Invaded by Solomon
    2Chronicles 8:3


ZODIAC

  • Signs of
    Job 38:32


ZOBEBAH

  • Daughter of Coz
    1Chronicles 4:8


ZOHAR

  • Father of Ephron
    Genesis 23:8; 25:9

  • Son of Simeon
    Genesis 46:10; Exodus 6:15


ZOHELETH

  • A stone near En-rogel
    1Kings 1:9


ZOHETH

  • Son of Ishi
    1Chronicles 4:20


ZOPHAH

  • Son of Helem
    1Chronicles 7:35, 36


ZOPHAI

  • Son of Elkanah
    1Chronicles 6:26


ZOPHAR

  • One of Job's three friends
    Job 2:11; 11; 20; 42:7-9


ZOPHIM

  • A place on the top of Pisgah
    Numbers 23:14

  • A city on Mount Ephraim
    1Samuel 1:1


ZORAH

  • Also called ZAREAH and ZOREAH

  • A city of the tribe of Dan or possibly the tribe of Judah
    Joshua 15:33; 19:41

  • The city of Samson
    Judges 13:2, 24, 25; 16:31

  • Representatives of the tribe of Dan sent from, to spy out the land with a view to its conquest
    Judges 18

  • Fortified by Rehoboam
    2Chronicles 11:10

  • Populated after the captivity
    Nehemiah 11:29


ZOROBABEL

  • Also called, ZERUBBABEL SHESHBAZZAR

  • An ancestor of Joseph
    Matthew 1:12, 13; Luke 3:27

  • See ZERUBBABAL


ZUAR

  • Father of Nethaneel
    Numbers 1:8; 2:5; 7:18, 23; 10:15


ZUPH

  • A Kohathite
    1Samuel 1:1; 1Chronicles 6:35

  • A district northwest of Jerusalem
    1Samuel 9:5


ZUR

  • A prince of Midian
    Numbers 25:15, 18; 31:8; Joshua 13:21

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:30; 9:36


ZURIEL

  • A Merarite
    Numbers 3:35


ZURISHADDAI

  • Father of Shelumiel
    Numbers 1:6; 2:12; 7:36, 41; 10:19


ZUZIMS


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