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ZAANAIM, called also ZAANANNIM. A plain near Kedesh, Josh 19:33; Judg 4:11.
ZAANAN, called also ZENAN. A place of uncertain location, Josh 15:37; Mic 1:11.
ZAANANNIM. See ZAANAIM.
ZAAVAN, called also ZAVAN. A son of Ezer, Gen 36:27; 1 Chron 1:42.
ZABAD. 1. Son of Nathan, 1 Chron 2:36-37.
2. An Ephraimite, 1 Chron 7:21.
3. One of David's valiant men, 1 Chron 11:41.
4. An assassin of King Joash, 2 Chron 24:26; 2 Chron 25:3-4. Called JOZACHAR in 2 Kings 12:21.
5. Three Israelites who divorced their Gentile wives, Ezra 10:27,33,43.
ZABBAI. 1. Son of Bebai, Ezra 10:28.
2. Father of Baruch, Neh 3:20.
ZABBUD, a returned exile, Ezra 8:14.
ZABDI. 1. Father of Carmi, Josh 7:1,17-18.
3. David's storekeeper, 1 Chron 27:27.
ZABDIEL. 1. Father of Jashobeam, 1 Chron 27:2.
2. An overseer of one hundred and twenty-eight mighty men of valor, who dwelt in Jerusalem, Neh 11:14.
ZABUD, a chief officer of Solomon, 1 Kings 4:5.
ZABULON. See ZEBULUN.
ZACCAI, a Jew whose descendants returned from exile, Ezra 2:9; Neh 7:14. ZACCHAEUS, a collector of tribute in Jericho. Entertains Jesus, Luke 19:1-10. ZACCHUR. A Simeonite, 1 Chron 4:26. See ZACCUR.
ZACCUR. 1. A Reubenite, Num 13:4.
2. Called also ZACCHUR, which see.
4. Son of Asaph, 1 Chron 25:2,10; Neh 12:35.
ZACHARIAH. 1. Son of Jeroboam, and last of the house of Jehu, 2 Kings 10:30; 2 Kings 14:29; 2 Kings 15:8-12.
2. Grandfather of Hezekiah, 2 Kings 18:2; 2 Chron 29:1.
ZACHARIAS. 1. A man slain by the Jews. Referred to by Jesus, Matt 23:35; Luke 11:51.
2. Father of John the Baptist, Luke 1:5-80; Luke 3:2. See ELISABETH; JOHN THE BAPTIST.
ZACHER. A Benjamite, 1 Chron 8:31. Called ZECHARIAH in 1 Chron 9:37.
ZADOK. 1. High priest in time of David's reign, 2 Sam 19:11; 2 Sam 20:25; 1 Chron 15:11; 1 Chron 16:39. Removes the ark from Jerusalem at the time of Absalom's usurpation; returns with it at David's command, 2 Sam 15:24-36; 2 Sam 17:15,17-21. Stands aloof from Adonijah at the time of his attempted usurpation, 1 Kings 1:8,26. Summoned by David to anoint Solomon, 1 Kings 1:32-40,44-45. Performs the function of high priest after Abiathar was deposed by Solomon, 1 Kings 2:35; 1 Chron 29:22.
2. Father of Jerusha, 2 Kings 15:33; 2 Chron 27:1.
3. Son of Ahitub, 1 Chron 6:12.
4. A man of valor, 1 Chron 12:28.
7. A returned exile, Neh 10:21.
8. Son of Meraioth, Neh 11:11.
9. A treasurer of the temple, Neh 13:13.
ZAHAM, grandson of Solomon, 2 Chron 11:19.
ZAIR, a city in Edom, 2 Kings 8:21.
ZALAPH, father of Hanun, Neh 3:30.
ZALMON. 1. Called also Salmon, probably. A hill in Samaria, Judg 9:48; Ps 68:14.
2. One of David's warriors, 2 Sam 23:28.
ZALMONAH, one of the camping places of Israel, Num 33:41-42.
ZALMUNNA, king of Midian, Judg 8:5-21; Ps 83:11.
ZAMZUMMIMS, called also ZUZIMS. A race of giants, Gen 14:5; Deut 2:20-21.
ZANOAH. 1. A city of western Judah, Josh 15:34; Neh 3:13; Neh 11:30.
2. A city of eastern Judah, Josh 15:56.
3. A descendant of Caleb, 1 Chron 4:18.
ZAPHNATHPAANEAH, a name given to Joseph by Pharaoh, Gen 41:45.
ZAPHON, a city in Gad, Josh 13:27.
ZARA, called also ZARAH. Son of Judah, Matt 1:3.
ZARAH, called also ZERAH and ZARA. Son of Judah and Tamar, Gen 38:30; Gen 46:12; Num 26:20; 1 Chron 2:4,6; Neh 11:24.
ZAREAH, a city of Judah, Neh 11:29. See ZORAH.
ZARED, called also ZERED. A brook, Num 21:12; Deut 2:13-14.
ZAREPHATH, a city between Tyre and Sidon. Elijah performs two miracles in, 1 Kings 17:8-24. Called SAREPTA in Luke 4:26.
ZARETAN, probably identical with ZARTANAH and ZARTHAN. A city of uncertain location, Josh 3:16; 1 Kings 4:12; 1 Kings 7:46.
ZARETHSHAHAR, a city in Reuben, Josh 13:19.
ZATTHU. See ZATTU.
ZATTU. 1. One whose descendants returned with Zerubbabel, Ezra 2:8; Ezra 10:27; Neh 7:13.
2. Probably identical with ZATTHU. One who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah, Neh 10:14.
ZAVAN. See ZAAVAN.
ZAZA, son of Jonathan, 1 Chron 2:33.
ZEAL, RELIGIOUS.
Matt 5:13-16; Mark 4:21-22; Luke 8:16-17.
EXEMPLIFIED:
1 Kings 8:43; 1 Kings 8:42; 2 Chron 6:33.
Ps 119:53,126,136,139,158; Ps 9:19-20; Ps 74:10,18-23; Ps 115:1-2
Luke 19:41; Luke 19:42; Matt 23:37.
Acts 4:13,18-20,31,33; Acts 4:2,8-12.
Acts 5:42; Acts 5:21,25,29-32.
Acts 8:4,35; Acts 8:12,25,30,40; Acts 11:19-20,24,26.
Col 4:7-11; Col 1:7; Eph 6:21.
INSTANCES OF: Moses, Exod 2:12; Exod 11:8; Exod 32:19-20. Phinehas, Num 25:7-13; Ps 106:30. Joshua, Num 11:27-29; Josh 7:6; Josh 8:28-29; Gideon, Judg 6:11-32. Jephthah, Judg 11:30-31,34-39. Samuel, 1 Sam 12:23; 1 Sam 15:11,35; 1 Sam 16:1. Saul, 1 Sam 14:38-44. David, 2 Sam 6; 2 Sam 7:2; 2 Sam 8:11-12.
Elijah, 1 Kings 19:10. Obadiah, 1 Kings 18:3-4. Jehoash, 2 Kings 12:2-16. Jehu, 2 Kings 9-10. Jehoiada, 2 Kings 11:4-17; 2 Chron 23:1-17. Asa, 1 Kings 15:11-15; 2 Chron 14:1-5,15. Jehoshaphat, 2 Chron 17:3-10; 2 Chron 19. Hezekiah, 2 Chron 30-31; Isa 37:1. Josiah, 2 Kings 22-23; 2 Chron 34:3-7,29-33. Priests, 1 Chron 9:13; Ezra 8:17-18. Ezra, Ezra 7:10; Ezra 9-10. Nehemiah, Neh 4:5; Neh 8; Neh 13:7-9,15-28. Jeremiah, Jer 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, Matt 9:30-31. The restored leper, Mark 1:44-45. The healed deaf mute, Mark 7:36. Peter rebuking Jesus, Matt 16:22. Samaritan woman, John 4:28-30,39. Peter, Acts 2:14-40; Acts 3:12-26. John, see JOHN THE BAPTIST. Paul and Barnabas, Acts 11:22-26; Acts 14:14-15. Phebe, Rom 16:1-2. Ephesians, Rev 2:2-3,6.
See JESUS, ZEAL OF; also, EXEMPLIFIED BY PAUL, below.
EXEMPLIFIED BY PAUL:
Acts 16:31-32; Acts 16:10,13,17.
Acts 17:2-3,16-17; Acts 17:22-31.
Acts 18:5-6; Acts 18:4,19,23; Acts 13:16-52.
Acts 20:18-24,26-27,31,33-34; Acts 20:7,25; Acts 19:8-10,21; Acts 21:13.
Acts 26:19-20,22-23,29; Acts 26:1-29.
Acts 28:23,30-31; Acts 28:24-28.
Rom 15:19-20; Rom 15:15-32; 2 Cor 10:14-16.
1 Cor 9:16,18-19,22-23,27; 1 Cor 9:12,15,17,20-21.
1 Cor 15:3,10-11,31; 1 Cor 15:1-32.
2 Cor 4:1-2,5,13; 2 Cor 4:8-15.
2 Cor 5:11,13-14,20; 2 Cor 5:18
2 Cor 12:10,14-15,21; 2 Cor 12:17-19.
Eph 6:20,17; Phil 1:17; Phil 4:11-12,17.
Phil 1:18,20,24-25,27; Phil 1:22-23; Phil 2:16-17.
1 Thess 2:2-6,8-11; 2 Tim 1:3,7,11-13.
WITHOUT KNOWLEDGE:
IN PUNISHING THE WICKED: Moses and Levites, Exod 32:20,26-29; Phinehas, Num 25:11-13; Ps 106:30-31. Israelites, Josh 22:11-20; Judg 20. Samuel, 1 Sam 15:33. David, 2 Sam 1:14; 2 Sam 4:9-12. Elijah, 1 Kings 18:40. Jehu, 2 Kings 10:15-28. Jehoiada, 2 Kings 11:18. Josiah, 2 Kings 23:20.
IN REPROVING INIQUITY: See REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN.
ZEBADIAH. 1. Two Benjamites, 1 Chron 8:15,17.
2. An Israelite who joined David at Ziklag, 1 Chron 12:7.
3. A Korhite porter in the temple, 1 Chron 26:2.
4. Son of Asahel, 1 Chron 27:7.
5. An itinerant Levite teacher, 2 Chron 17:8.
6. Son of Ishmael and counselor of the king, 2 Chron 19:11.
7. Son of Shephatiah, Ezra 8:8.
8. A priest who defiled himself by marrying an idolatrous woman, Ezra 10:20.
ZEBAH, king of Midian, Judg 8:5-21; Ps 83:11.
ZEBAIM, a place the exact location of which is unknown, Ezra 2:57; Neh 7:59.
ZEBEDEE, father of James and John, Matt 4:21; Matt 20:20; Matt 27:56; Mark 1:20.
ZEBINA, son of Nebo, Ezra 10:43.
ZEBOIM. 1. Called also ZEBOIIM. One of the cities in the valley of Siddim, Gen 10:19; Gen 14:2,8; Deut 29:23; Hos 11:8.
2. A city and valley in Benjamin, 1 Sam 13:18; Neh 11:34.
ZEBUDAH, wife of Josiah, king of Judah, 2 Kings 23:36.
ZEBUL, an officer of Abimelech, Judg 9:28-41.
ZEBULUN. 1. Son of Jacob and Leah, Gen 30:20; Gen 35:23; Gen 46:14; Gen 49:13; Exod 1:3; 1 Chron 2:1. Descendants of, Gen 46:14; Num 26:26-27.
2. Tribe of. Place of, in march and camp, Num 2:3,7; Num 10:14,16. Territory awarded to, Gen 49:13; Josh 19:10-16; Matt 4:13. Aboriginal inhabitants of the territory of, not expelled, Judg 1:30. Levitical cities of, Josh 21:34-35; 1 Chron 6:77. Moses' benediction upon, Deut 33:18-19. Loyalty of, in resisting the enemies of Israel: with Barak against Sisera, Judg 4:6,10; Judg 5:14,18; with Gideon against the Midianites, Judg 6:35; with David when made king over Israel, 1 Chron 12:33,38-40. Joins with Hezekiah in renewing the passover, 2 Chron 30:11,18. Conquest of, by Tiglathpileser; carried to Assyria into captivity, 2 Kings 15:29; Isa 9:1. Jesus dwelt in the land of, Matt 4:15. Twelve thousand sealed, Rev 7:8.
See ISRAEL.
ZECHARIAH. 1. A Reubenite, 1 Chron 5:7.
2. Three Levites in the days of David, 1 Chron 9:21; 1 Chron 15:18,20,24; 1 Chron 16:5; 1 Chron 26:2,14.
3. A Benjamite, 1 Chron 9:37. Called ZACHER in 1 Chron 8:31.
4. Two Kohathites, 1 Chron 24:25; 2 Chron 34:12.
5. A Merarite porter in the temple, 1 Chron 26:11.
6. Father of Iddo, 1 Chron 27:21.
7. A prince sent by Jehoshaphat along with priests and Levites to teach in the cities, 2 Chron 17:7.
8. A Levite, and father of Jahaziel, 2 Chron 20:14.
9. Son of Jehoshaphat, 2 Chron 21:2.
10. High priest, and son or grandson of Jehoiada. Put to death for prophesying against Jerusalem, 2 Chron 24:20-22,25; Matt 23:35; Luke 11:51.
11. A prophet in the reign of Uzziah, 2 Chron 26:5.
12. A ruler of the temple, 2 Chron 35:8.
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13. The prophet. Son of Berechiah, Zech 2:4. Prophesied in the reign of Darius, Ezra 4:24; Ezra 5:1; Ezra 6:14; Zech 1:1,7; Zech 7:1. Probably the priest mentioned in Neh 12:16.
14. Two chiefs who returned with Ezra, Ezra 8:3,11,16.
15. Name of various Jews after the captivity, Ezra 10:26; Neh 8:4; Neh 11:4-5,12; Neh 12:16.
16. A priest and temple musician, Neh 12:35,41.
17. Perhaps identical with 11, above, Isa 8:2.
18. A Levite in the reign of Hezekiah, 2 Chron 29:13.
19. See ZACHARIAH.
ZEDAD, a place near Hamath, Num 34:8; Ezek 47:15.
ZEDEKIAH. 1. Made king of Judah by Nebuchadnezzar, 2 Kings 24:17-18; 1 Chron 3:15; 2 Chron 36:10; Jer 37:1. Throws off his allegiance to Nebuchadnezzar, 2 Kings 24:20; 2 Chron 36:13; Jer 52:3; Ezek 17:12-21. Forms an alliance with the king of Egypt, Ezek 17:11-18. The allegiance denounced by Jeremiah, 2 Chron 36:12; Jer 21; Jer 24:8-10; Jer 27:12-22; Jer 32:3-5; Jer 34; Jer 37:7-10,17; Jer 38:14-28; by Ezekiel, Ezek 12:10-16; Ezek 17:12-21. Imprisons Jeremiah on account of his denunciations, Jer 32:2-3; Jer 37:15-21; Jer 38:5-28. Seeks the intercession of Jeremiah with God in his behalf, Jer 21:1-3; Jer 37:3; Jer 38:14-27. Wicked reign of, 2 Kings 24:19-20; 2 Chron 36:12-13; Jer 37:2; Jer 38:5,19,24-26; Jer 52:2. Nebuchadnezzar destroys the city and temple, takes him captive to Babylon, blinds his eyes, slays his sons, 2 Kings 25:1-10; 2 Chron 36:17-20; Jer 1:3; Jer 32:1-2; Jer 39:1-10; Jer 51:59; Jer 52:4-30.
2. Grandson of Jehoiakim, 1 Chron 3:16.
3. A false prophet, Jer 29:21-23.
4. A prince of Judah, Jer 36:12.
5. A false prophet. Prophesies to Ahab victory over the Syrians, instead of defeat, 1 Kings 22:11; 2 Chron 18:10. Smites Micaiah, the true prophet, 1 Kings 22:24; 2 Chron 18:23.
ZEEB, a prince of Midian, Judg 7:25; Judg 8:3; Ps 83:11.
ZELAH, a city in Benjamin. Saul buried in, Josh 18:28; 2 Sam 21:14.
ZELEK, an Ammonite, 2 Sam 23:37; 1 Chron 11:39.
ZELOPHEHAD, grandson of Gilead. His daughters petition for his inheritance, Num 27:1-11; Num 36; Josh 17:3-6; 1 Chron 7:15.
ZELOTES. See SIMON.
ZELZAH, a city of Benjamin, 1 Sam 10:2.
ZEMARAIM. 1. A city of Benjamin, Josh 18:22.
2. A part of Mount Ephraim, 2 Chron 13:4.
ZEMARITE, a tribe descended from Canaan, Gen 10:18; 1 Chron 1:16.
ZEMIRA, a son of Becher, 1 Chron 7:8.
ZENAN, a city of Judah, Josh 15:37.
ZENAS, a Christian believer and lawyer, Titus 3:13.
ZEPHANIAH. 1. 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, Jer 21:1-2.
Shows Jeremiah the false prophet's letter, Jer 29:25-29. Taken to Riblah and slain, 2 Kings 25:18-21; Jer 52:24-27.
3. A prophet in the days of Josiah, Zeph 1:1.
4. Father of Josiah, Zech 6:10,14.
ZEPHATH. A Canaanitish city, Judg 1:17. See HORMAH.
ZEPHATHAH, a valley west of Judah, 2 Chron 14:10.
ZEPHI. See ZEPHO.
ZEPHO, called also ZEPHI. Son of Eliphaz, Gen 36:11,15; 1 Chron 1:36.
ZEPHON, son of Gad, Num 26:15.
ZER, a city in Naphtali, Josh 19:35.
ZERAH. 1. Son of Reuel, Gen 36:13,17; 1 Chron 1:37.
2. Father of Jobab, Gen 36:33; 1 Chron 1:44.
3. See ZARAH.
4. Son of Simeon, Num 26:13; 1 Chron 4:24.
5. A Gershonite, 1 Chron 6:21.
7. King of Ethiopia, 2 Chron 14:9-15.
ZERAHIAH. 1. An ancestor of Ezra, 1 Chron 6:6,51; Ezra 7:4.
2. Father of Elihoenai, Ezra 8:4.
ZERED. See ZARED.
ZEREDA, a city or district of Ephraim, 1 Kings 11:26.
ZEREDATHAH, in Manasseh, 2 Chron 4:17.
ZERERATH, a district of uncertain location, Judg 7:22.
ZERESH, wife of Haman, Esther 5:10-14; Esther 6:13.
ZERETH, son of Ashur, 1 Chron 4:7.
ZERI, son of Jeduthun, 1 Chron 25:3.
ZEROR, father of Abiel, 1 Sam 9:1.
ZERUAH, mother of Jeroboam, 1 Kings 11:26.
ZERUBBABEL, called also SHESHBAZZAR. Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in Babylon, Ezra 3:2-8; Ezra 4:2-3; Ezra 5:2,14-16; Hag 1:12-14. Leads the emancipated Jews back from Babylon, Ezra 1:8-11; Ezra 2; Neh 12. Appoints the Levites to inaugurate the rebuilding of the temple, Ezra 3:2-8. Prophecies relating to, Hag 2:2; Zech 4:6-10. Called ZOROBABEL in the genealogy of Joseph, Matt 1:12; Luke 3:27.
ZERUIAH. Sister of David, 1 Chron 2:16. Mother of three of David's great soldiers, 1 Chron 2:16; 2 Sam 2:18; 2 Sam 3:39; 2 Sam 16:9-11; 2 Sam 17:25.
ZETHAM, a son of Laadan, 1 Chron 23:8; 1 Chron 26:22.
ZETHAN, son of Bilhan, 1 Chron 7:10.
ZETHAR, one of the seven chamberlains of the king of Persia, Esther 1:10.
ZIBA, Saul's servant. His fidelity to Mephibosheth, 2 Sam 9; to David, 2 Sam 16:1-4; 2 Sam 19:17,26-29.
ZIBEON. 1. A Hivite, Gen 36:2,14.
2. Son of Seir, Gen 36:20,24,29; 1 Chron 1:38,40.
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ZIBIA, a Benjamite, 1 Chron 8:9.
ZIBIAH, wife of Ahaziah, 2 Kings 12:1; 2 Chron 24:1.
ZICHRI. 1. Son of Izhar, Exod 6:21.
2. Three Benjamites, 1 Chron 8:19,23,27.
4. Two chiefs in the days of David, 1 Chron 26:25; 1 Chron 27:16.
5. Father of Amasiah, 2 Chron 17:16.
6. Father of Elishaphat, 2 Chron 23:1.
7. An Ephraimite, 2 Chron 28:7.
ZIDDIM, a city in Naphtali, Josh 19:35.
ZIDKIJAH, a chief prince of the exiles who returned to Jerusalem, Neh 10:1.
ZIDON. See SIDON.
ZIF, second month (May), 1 Kings 6:1,37.
ZIHA. 1. One of the Nethinims, Ezra 2:43; Neh 7:46.
2. A ruler of the Nethinims, Neh 11:21.
ZIKLAG. A city within the territory allotted to the tribe of Judah, Josh 15:31. Re-allotted to the tribe of Simeon, Josh 19:5. David dwells at, 1 Sam 27:5-6; 2 Sam 1:1; 1 Chron 12:1. Amalekites destroy, 1 Sam 30. Inhabited by the returned exiles of Judah, Neh 11:28.
ZILLAH, wife of Lamech, Gen 4:19,22-23.
ZILPAH. Leah's handmaid, Gen 29:24. Mother of Gad and Asher by Jacob. Gen 30:9-13; Gen 35:26; Gen 37:2; Gen 46:18.
ZILTHAI. 1. A Benjamite, 1 Chron 8:20. 2. A captain of Manasseh, 1 Chron 12:20.
ZIMMAH. 1. A son of Jahath, 1 Chron 6:20.
2. Two Gershonites, 1 Chron 6:42; 2 Chron 29:12.
ZIMRAN, son of Abraham, Gen 25:2; 1 Chron 1:32.
ZIMRI. 1. A chief of Simeon, Num 25:6-8,14.
2. King of Israel, 1 Kings 16:9-20; 2 Kings 9:31.
4. A Benjamite, 1 Chron 8:36; 1 Chron 9:42.
5. An unknown place, Jer 25:25.
ZIN, a desert south of Judah, Num 13:21; Num 20:1; Num 27:14; Num 33:36; Num 34:3-4; Deut 32:51; Josh 15:1,3.
ZINA. A son of Shimei, 1 Chron 23:10. Called ZIZAH in 1 Chron 23:11.
ZION, called also SIGN, stronghold of Jerusalem. Taken from the Jebusites by David, 2 Sam 5:6-9; 1 Chron 11:5-7. Called thereafter "the city of David," 2 Sam 5:7,9; 2 Sam 6:12,16; 1 Kings 8:1; 1 Chron 11:5,7; 1 Chron 15:1,29; 2 Chron 5:2. Ark of the covenant placed in, 2 Sam 6:12,16; 1 Kings 8:1; 1 Chron 15:1,29; 2 Chron 5:2; removed from, to Solomon's temple on Mount Moriah, 1 Kings 8:1; 2 Chron 5:2, with 2 Chron 3:1.
Collectively, the place, the forms, and the assemblies of Israelitish worship, 2 Kings 19:21,31; Ps 9:11; Ps 48:2,11-12; Ps 74:2; Ps 132:13; Ps 137:1; Isa 35:10; Isa 40:9; Isa 49:14; Isa 51:16; Isa 52:1-2,7-8; Isa 60:14; Isa 62:1,11; Jer 31:6; Jer 50:5; Lam 1:4; Joel 2:1,15; Matt 21:5; John 12:15; Rom 9:33; Rom 11:26; 1 Pet 2:6. Name of, applied to Jerusalem, Ps 87:2,5; Ps 149:2; Song 3:11; Isa 33:14,20; Jer 9:19; Jer 30:17; Zech 9:13. Called the
city of God, Ps 87:2-3; Isa 60:14. Restoration of, promised, Isa 51:3,11,16; Isa 52:1-2,7-8; Isa 59:20; Isa 60:14; Obad 17,21; Zeph 3:14,16; Zech 1:14,17; Zech 2:7,10; Zech 8:2-3; Zech 9:9,13. Name of, applied to the city of the redeemed, Heb 12:22; Rev 14:1.
See CHURCH; JERUSALEM.
ZIOR, a city in Judah, Josh 15:54.
ZIPH. 1. Two cities of Judah, Josh 15:24,55; 1 Sam 23:14-15,24; 1 Sam 26:2; 2 Chron 11:8.
2. Grandson of Caleb, 1 Chron 2:42.
3. Son of Jehaleleel, 1 Chron 4:16.
ZIPHAH, a son of Jehaleleel, 1 Chron 4:16.
ZIPHION. A son of Gad, Gen 46:16. Called ZEPHON in Num 26:15.
ZIPHRON, a place in the north of Palestine, Num 34:9.
ZIPPOR, father of Balak, Num 22:2,4,10,16; Num 23:18; Josh 24:9.
ZIPPORAH. Wife of Moses, Exod 2:16-22. Reproaches Moses, Exod 4:25-26. Separates from Moses, is brought again to him by her father, Exod 18:2-6. Miriam and Aaron upbraid Moses concerning, Num 12:1.
ZITHRI, a son of Uzziel, Exod 6:22. ZIZ, a pass in Judah, 2 Chron 20:16.
ZIZA. 1. A Simeonite, 1 Chron 4:37.
2. Son of Rehoboam, 2 Chron 11:20.
ZIZAH. A Gershonite, 1 Chron 23:11. Called ZINA in 1 Chron 23:10.
ZOAN, a city in Egypt. Built seven years after Hebron in the land of Canaan, Num 13:22. Prophecies concerning, Ezek 30:14. Wise men from, were counselors of Pharaoh, Isa 19:11,13. Princes of, Isa 30:4.
ZOAR. A city of the Moabites, near the Jordan, Gen 13:10. Territory of, Deut 34:3; Isa 15:5; Jer 48:34. King of, fought against Chedorlaomer, Gen 14:2,8. Not destroyed with Sodom and Gomorrah, Gen 19:20-23,30.
ZOBA. See ZOBAH.
ZOBAH, called also ZOBA; ARAMZOBAH; HAMATHZOBAH. A kingdom in the north of Palestine, 1 Sam 14:47. Conquest of, by David, 2 Sam 8:3-8,12; 1 Kings 11:23-24; 1 Chron 18:2-9. Its inhabitants mercenaries of the Ammonites against David, 2 Sam 10:6-19; 1 Chron 19:6-19. David writes a psalm after the conquest of, see title of Ps 60. Invaded by Solomon, 2 Chron 8:3.
ZODIAC, signs of, Job 38:32 [RV margin].
ZOBEBAH, daughter of Coz, 1 Chron 4:8.
ZOHAR. 1. Father of Ephron, Gen 23:8; Gen 25:9.
2. Son of Simeon, Gen 46:10; Exod 6:15.
ZOHELETH, a stone near Enrogel, 1 Kings 1:9.
ZOHETH, son of Ishi, 1 Chron 4:20.
ZOPHAH, son of Helem, 1 Chron 7:35-36.
ZOPHAI, son of Elkanah, 1 Chron 6:26.
ZOPHAR, one of Job's three friends, Job 2:11; Job 11; Job 20; Job 42:7-9.
ZOPHIM. 1. A place on the top of Pisgah, Num 23:14.
2. A city on Mount Ephraim, 1 Sam 1:1.
ZORAH, called also ZAREAH and ZOREAH. A city of Dan or Judah, Josh 15:33; Josh 19:41. The city of Samson, Judg 13:2,24-25; Judg 16:31. Representatives of the tribe of Dan sent from, to spy out the land with a view to its conquest, Judg 18. Fortified by Rehoboam, 2 Chron 11:10. Re-peopled after the captivity, Neh 11:29.
ZOROBABEL, called also ZERUBBABEL and SHESHBAZZAR. An ancestor of Joseph, Matt 1:12-13; Luke 3:27.
See ZERUBBABEL.
ZUAR, father of Nethaneel, Num 1:8; Num 2:5; Num 7:18,23; Num 10:15.
ZUPH. 1. A Kohathite, 1 Sam 1:1; 1 Chron 6:35.
2. A district northwest of Jerusalem, 1 Sam 9:5.
ZUR. 1. A prince of Midian, Num 25:15,18; Num 31:8; Josh 13:21.
2. A Benjamite, 1 Chron 8:30; 1 Chron 9:36.
ZURISHADDAI, father of Shelumiel, Num 1:6; Num 2:12; Num 7:36,41; Num 10:19.
ZUZIMS. See ZAMZUMMIMS.