Easton's Bible Dictionary

(Kiana) #1

Besides these, there is a large number of persons mentioned in Scripture
bearing this name of whom nothing is known.


(4.) One of the chiefs of the tribe of Reuben (1 Chronicles 5:7).


(5.) One of the porters of the tabernacle (1 Chronicles 9:21).


(6.) 1 Chronicles 9:37.


(7.) A Levite who assisted at the bringing up of the ark from the house of
Obededom (1 Chronicles 15:20-24).


(8.) A Kohathite Levite (1 Chronicles 24:25).


(9.) A Merarite Levite (1 Chronicles 27:21).


(10.) The father of Iddo (1 Chronicles 27:21).


(11.) One who assisted in teaching the law to the people in the time of
Jehoshaphat (2 Chronicles 17:7).


(12.) A Levite of the sons of Asaph (2 Chronicles 20:14).


(13.) One of Jehoshaphat’s sons (2 Chronicles 21:2).


(14.) The father of Abijah, who was the mother of Hezekiah (2 Chronicles
29:1).


(15.) One of the sons of Asaph (2 Chronicles 29:13).


(16.) One of the “rulers of the house of God” (2 Chronicles 35:8).


(17.) A chief of the people in the time of Ezra, who consulted him about
the return from captivity (Ezra 8:16); probably the same as mentioned in
Nehemiah 8:4,


(18.) Nehemiah 11:12.


(19.) Nehemiah 12:16.


(20.) Nehemiah 12:35,41.


(21.) Isaiah 8:2.



  • ZEDAD side; sloping place, a town in the north of Palestine, near Hamath
    (Numbers 34:8; Ezekiel 47:15). It has been identified with the ruins of
    Sudud, between Emesa (Hums) and Baalbec, but that is uncertain.

  • ZEDEKIAH righteousness of Jehovah. (1.) The last king of Judah. He was
    the third son of Josiah, and his mother’s name was Hamutal, the daughter

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