Zabdi

Ancestor of Achan, who sinned against Israel

A written article for Zabdi is still to come. Below and alongside: where Zabdi appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

  • 1900 BC
    1400 BC
  • Zabdi
    1752 BC to 1451 BC

Original word

  • זַבְדִּי zabdi
    H2067
Relationships
Son: Carmi Father: Zerah Brother: Calcol Brother: Dara Brother: Ethan Brother: Heman Member of: Tribe of Judah
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Where Zabdi appears in Scripture

Joshua 7

וַיִּמְעֲלוּ בְנֵֽי-יִשְׂרָאֵל מַעַל בַּחֵרֶם וַיִּקַּח עָכָן בֶּן-כַּרְמִי בֶן-זַבְדִּי בֶן-זֶרַח לְמַטֵּה יְהוּדָה מִן-הַחֵרֶם וַיִּֽחַר-אַף יְהוָה בִּבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
1
But the children of Israel committed a trespass in the accursed thing: for Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, took of the accursed thing: and the anger of the LORD was kindled against the children of Israel.
וַיַּקְרֵב אֶת-מִשְׁפַּחַת יְהוּדָה וַיִּלְכֹּד אֵת מִשְׁפַּחַת הַזַּרְחִי וַיַּקְרֵב אֶת-מִשְׁפַּחַת הַזַּרְחִי לַגְּבָרִים וַיִּלָּכֵד זַבְדִּֽי׃
17
And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:
וַיַּקְרֵב אֶת-בֵּיתוֹ לַגְּבָרִים וַיִּלָּכֵד עָכָן בֶּן-כַּרְמִי בֶן-זַבְדִּי בֶּן-זֶרַח לְמַטֵּה יְהוּדָֽה׃
18
And he brought his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.

1 Chronicles 8

וְיָקִים וְזִכְרִי וְזַבְדִּֽי׃
19
And Jakim, and Zichri, and Zabdi,

1 Chronicles 27

וְעַל-הַכְּרָמִים שִׁמְעִי הָרָֽמָתִי וְעַל שֶׁבַּכְּרָמִים לְאֹֽצְרוֹת הַיַּיִן זַבְדִּי הַשִּׁפְמִֽי׃
27
And over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:

Nehemiah 11

וּמַתַּנְיָה בֶן-מִיכָה בֶּן-זַבְדִּי בֶן-אָסָף רֹאשׁ הַתְּחִלָּה יְהוֹדֶה לַתְּפִלָּה וּבַקְבֻּקְיָה מִשְׁנֶה מֵֽאֶחָיו וְעַבְדָּא בֶּן-שַׁמּוּעַ בֶּן-גָּלָל בֶּן-‫(ידיתון)‬ יְדוּתֽוּן׃
17
And Mattaniah the son of Micha, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, was the principal to begin the thanksgiving in prayer: and Bakbukiah the second among his brethren, and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.