ZEPHI

• See ZEPHO

ZEPHO

• Also called ZEPHI
  • Son of Eliphaz Gen. 36:11, 15; 1 Chr. 1:36

ZEPHON

• Son of Gad Num. 26:15

ZER

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Naphtali Josh. 19:35

ZERAH

1. Son of Reuel Gen. 36:13, 17; 1 Chr. 1:37
2. Father of Jobab Gen. 36:33; 1 Chr. 1:44
3. ZERAH
   • See ZARAH
4. Son of Simeon Num. 26:13; 1 Chr. 4:24
5. A Gershonite 1 Chr. 6:21
6. A Levite 1 Chr. 6:41
7. King of Ethiopia 2 Chr. 14:9-15

ZERAHIAH

1. An ancestor of Ezra 1 Chr. 6:6, 51; Ezra 7:4
2. Father of Elihoenai Ezra 8:4

ZERED

• See ZARED

ZEREDA

• A city or district of Ephraim 1 Ki. 11:26

ZEREDATHAH

• In the territory of the tribe of Manasseh 2 Chr. 4:17

ZERERATH

• A district of uncertain location Judg. 7:22

ZERESH

• Wife of Haman Esther 5:10-14; 6:13

ZERETH

• Son of Ashur 1 Chr. 4:7

ZERI

• Son of Jeduthun 1 Chr. 25:3

ZEROR

• Father of Abiel 1 Sam. 9:1

ZERUAH

• Mother of Jeroboam 1 Ki. 11:26

ZERUBBABEL

• Also called SHESHBAZZAR
  • Directs the rebuilding of the altar and temple after his return from captivity in Babylon Ezra 3:2-8; 4:2,3; 5:2, 14-16; Hag. 1:12-14
  • Leads the Emancipated Jews back from Babylon Ezra 1:8-11; 2; Neh. 12
  • Appoints the Levites to inaugarate 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 Mt. 1:12; Lk. 3:27

ZERUIAH

• Sister of David 1 Chr. 2:16
• Mother of three of David's great soldiers 1 Chr. 2:16; 2 Sam. 2:18; 3:39; 16:9-11; 17:25

ZETHAM

• A son of Laadan 1 Chr. 23:8; 26:22

ZETHAN

• Son of Bilhan 1 Chr. 7:10

ZETHAR

• One of the seven chamberlains of the king of Persia Esther 1:10

ZIA

• A Gadite 1 Chr. 5:13

ZIBA

• (King Saul's servant)
  • His fidelity to Mephibosheth 2 Sam. 9
  • His faithfulness to David 2 Sam. 16:1-4; 19:17, 26-29

ZIBEON

1. A Hivite Gen. 36:2, 14
2. Son of Seir Gen. 36:20, 24, 29; 1 Chr. 1:38, 40

ZIBIA

• A Benjamite 1 Chr. 8:9

ZIBIAH

• Wife of Ahaziah 2 Ki. 12:1; 2 Chr. 24:1

ZICHRI

1. Son of Izhar Ex. 6:21
2. Three Benjamites 1 Chr. 8:19, 23, 27
3. A Levite 1 Chr. 9:15
4. Two chiefs in the days of David 1 Chr. 26:25; 27:16
5. Father of Amasiah 2 Chr. 17:16
6. Father of Elishaphat 2 Chr. 23:1
7. An Ephraimite 2 Chr. 28
8. Father of Joel Neh. 11:9
9. A priest Neh. 12:17

ZIDDIM

• A city in the territory of the tribe of 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 Ki. 6:1

ZIHA

1. One of the Nethinim Ezra 2:43; Neh. 7:46
2. A ruler of the Nethinim 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 lives at 1 Sam. 27:5,6; 2 Sam. 1:1; 1 Chr. 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 handmaiden Gen. 29:24
• Mother of Gad and Asher by Jacob Gen. 30:9-13; 35:26; 37:2; 46:18

ZILTHAI

1. A Benjamite 1 Chr. 8:20
2. A captain of the tribe of Manasseh 1 Chr. 12:20

ZIMMAH

1. A son of Jahath 1 Chr. 6:20
2. Two Gershonites 1 Chr. 6:42; 2 Chr. 29:12

ZIMRAN

• A son of Abraham Gen. 25:2; 1 Chr. 1:32

ZIMRI

1. A chief of Simeon Num. 25:6-8, 14
2. King of Israel 1 Ki. 16:9-20; 2 Ki. 9:31
3. Son of Zerah 1 Chr. 2:6
4. A Benjamite 1 Chr. 8:36; 9:42
5. An unknown place Jer. 25:25

ZIN

• A desert south of Judah Num. 13:21; 20:1; 27:14; 33:36; 34:3,4; Dt. 32:51; Josh. 15:1, 3

ZINA

• A son of Shimei 1 Chr. 23:10
• Called ZIZAH in 1 Chr. 23:11

ZION

• (A stronghold of Jerusalem; Also called SION)
  • Captured from the Jebusites by David 2 Sam. 5:6-9; 1 Chr. 11:5-7
  • Called thereafter "the city of David," 2 Sam. 5:7, 9; 6:12, 16; 1 Ki. 8:1; 1 Chr. 11:5, 7; 15:1, 29; 2 Chr. 5:2
  • The ark of the covenant
    • Placed in 2 Sam. 6:12, 16; 1 Ki. 8:1; 1 Chr. 15:1, 29; 2 Chr. 5:2
    • Removed from, to Solomon's temple on Mount Moriah 1 Ki. 8:1; 2 Chr. 5:2; with 3:1
  • Collectively, the place, the forms, and the assemblies of Israelite worship 2 Ki. 19:21, 31; Ps. 9:11; 48:2, 11,12; 74:2; 132:13; 137:1; Isa. 35:10; 40:9; 49:14; 51:16; 52:1,2, 7,8; 60:14; 62:1, 11; Jer. 31:6; 50:5; Lam. 1:4; Joel 2:1, 15; Mt. 21:5; Jn. 12:15; Rom. 9:33; 11:26; 1 Pet. 2:6
  • Name of, applied to Jerusalem Ps. 87:2, 5; 149:2; Song 3:11; Isa. 33:14, 20; Jer. 9:19; 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; 52:1,2, 7,8; 59:20; 60:14; Oba. 1:17-21; Zeph. 3:14, 16; Zech. 1:14, 17; 2:7, 10; 8:2,3; 9:9, 13
  • Name of, applied to the city of the redeemed Heb. 12:22; Rev. 14:1
  • See CHURCH
  • See JERUSALEM

ZIOR

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah Josh. 15:54

ZIPH

1. Two cities of the tribe of Judah Josh. 15:24, 55; 1 Sam. 23:14,15, 24; 26:2; 2 Chr. 11:8
2. Grandson of Caleb 1 Chr. 2:42
3. Son of Jehaleleel 1 Chr. 4:16

ZIPHAH

• A son of Jehaleleel 1 Chr. 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; 23:18; Josh. 24:9

ZIPPORAH

• Wife of Moses Ex. 2:16-22
• Reproaches Moses Ex. 4:25,26
• Separates from Moses, is brought again to him by her father Ex. 18:2-6
• Miriam and Aaron upbraid Moses concerning Num. 12:1

ZITHRI

• A son of Uzziel Ex. 6:22

ZIZ

• A pass in the territory of the tribe of Judah 2 Chr. 20:16