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Zabud meaning

Zabud in Biblical Hebrew
זבוד
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🔼The name Zabud: Summary

Meaning
Bestowed
Etymology
From the verb זבד (zabad), to give.
Related names
• Via זבד (zabad): Ammizabad, Elzabad, Jehozabad, Jozabad, Zabad, Zabbai, Zabbud, Zabdi, Zabdiel, Zebadiah, Zebedee, Zebidah

🔼The name Zabud in the Bible

The name Zabud occurs only once in the Bible. Zabud is a son of Nathan, a priest, and the friend of king Solomon (1 Kings 4:5).

🔼Etymology of the name Zabud

Our name Zabud comes from the verb זבד (zabad), meaning to give:

Excerpted from: Abarim Publications' Biblical Dictionary
זבד

The verb זבד (zabad) means to give and the noun זבד (zebed) means gift. Both these words are used only once, in Genesis 30:20. These words' more common equivalents come from the root נתן (natan).

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🔼Zabud meaning

For a meaning of the name Zabud, NOBSE Study Bible Name List reads Bestowed. Jones' Dictionary of Old Testament Proper Names proposes the rather redundant Gift Bestowed. BDB Theological Dictionary does not translate this name.