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ZORATHITES
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zo'-rath-its (tsor`athi; Sarathaioi (1Ch 2:53, the King James Version \"Zareathites\"), Codex Vaticanus ho Arathei; Codex Alexandrinus ho Sarathi (4 2)): The inhabitants...
ZOREAH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zo'-re-a (tsor`ah): the King James Version of Jos 15:33 for ZORAH (which see).", "text_linked": "zo'-re-a (tsor`ah): the King James Version of <a class=\"sref\" href...
ZORITES, THE
[ { "module": "Smith", "name": "Smith's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "are named in the genealogies of Judah, (1 Chronicles 2:54) apparently among the descendants of Salma and near connections of Joab.", "text_linked": "are named in the genealogies of ...
ZORITES
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zo'-rits (tsor`i; Codex Vaticanus ho Hesarsei; Codex Alexandrinus ho Hesaraei) : In 1Ch 2:54 for \"Zorites\" we should probably read ZORATHITES (which see). These formed...
ZOROASTRIANISM
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zo-ro-as'-tri-an-iz'-m:\n\nI. HISTORY SOURCES\n\nII. RELATION TO ISRAEL\n\n1. Influence on Occident\n\n2. Popular Judaism\n\n3. Possible Theological Influence\n\n4. Ange...
ZOROBABEL
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zo-rob'-a-bel, zo-ro'-ba-bel (Zerobabel): In the King James Version; Greek form of \"Zerubbabel,\" thus the Revised Version (British and American) (Mt 1:12,13; Lu 3:27)....
ZORZELLEUS
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zor-zel'-e-us (Zorzelleos, Codex Vaticanus (and Swete) Phaezeldaios; Fritzsche, Berzellaios; the King James Version Berzelus; the Revised Version margin \"Phaezeldaeus\"...
ZUAR
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zu'-ar, zoo'-ar (tsu`-ar \"little one\"; Sogar): Father of Nethanel (Nu 1:8; 2:5; 7:18,23; 10:15), who was head of the tribe of Issachar.", "text_linked": "zu'-ar, z...
ZUPH, LAND OF
[ { "module": "Easton", "name": "Easton's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "Zuph, Land of\n(1 Sam. 9:5, 6), a district in which lay Samuel’s city, Ramah. It was probably so named after Elkanah’s son, Zuph (1 Chr. 6:26, marg.).", "text_linked": "Zuph, Land...
ZUPH PLUR. ZOPHIM
[ { "module": "AmTract", "name": "American Tract Society Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "An Ephrathite, ancestor of Amuel, and the region in mount Ephraim which he inhabited, 1Sa 1:1 9:5 1Ch 6:35. See under RAMAH 2.", "text_linked": "An Ephrathite, ance...
ZUPH
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zuf (tsuph, \"honeycomb\"):\n\n(1) According to 1Sa 1:1 b; 1Ch 6:35 (Hebrew verse 20) = \"Zophai\" of 1Ch 6:26 (11), an ancestor of Elkanah and Samuel. But Budde and Wel...
ZUR
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zur (tsur \"rock\"):\n\n(1) A prince or chief (Nu 25:15; 31:8) of Midian, father of the woman slain with Zimri by Phinehas. Jos 13:21 describes him as one of the princes...
ZURIEL
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zu'-ri-el (tsuri'-el, \"my rock is El (God)\"): Prince of the house of Merari (Nu 3:35).\n\nThe word tsur, \"rock,\" occurs also in the compound names Elizur (Nu 1:5), Z...
ZURISHADDAI
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zu-ri-shad'-a-i, zu-ri-shad'-i (tsurishadday, \"my rock is Shadday\"): Father of Shelumiel the head of the tribe of Simeon (Nu 1:6; 2:12; 7:36,41; 10:19).\n\nSee GOD, NA...
ZUZIM, THE
[ { "module": "Smith", "name": "Smith's Bible Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "An ancient people who, lying in the path of Chedorlaomer and his allies, were attacked and overthrown by them. (Genesis 14:5) The Zuzim perhaps inhabited the country of the Ammonites, w...
ZUZIM
[ { "module": "ISBE", "name": "International Standard Bible Encyclopedia", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "zu'-zim (zuzim; (ethne ischura, \"strong nations.\" So Jerome in Quaest. Hebr.: genres fortes) : A people conquered by Chedorlaomer (Ge 14:5) . They dwelt in Ham, a regi...
ZUZIMS
[ { "module": "Hitchcock", "name": "Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": "the posts of a door; splendor; beauty" }, { "module": "Nave", "name": "Nave's Topical Bible", "licence": "Public Domain", "credit": false, "text": ...