Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Zabad means “gift.”
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Where it comes from
Zabad is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb zabad (זבד), “to give.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Zabad appears in 1 Chronicles 2:37, 2 Chronicles 24:26, 2 Kings 12:21.
- 1 Chronicles 2:37
- 2 Chronicles 24:26
- 2 Kings 12:21
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Zabad’s family of names
See also 11
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
- Zabdielshares a root
- Zebadiahshares a root
- Zebedeeshares a root
- Zabdishares a root
- Zebidahshares a root
- Zabudshares a root
- Zabbudshares a root
- Zabbaishares a root
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