Word Study · Strong's H2216 · Hebrew
זְרֻבָּבֶל
Zerubbabel
zer-oob-baw-bel'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Zᵉrubbâbel
“Zerubbabel, an Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Zerubbabel, an Israelite
Rendered in the KJV as
Zerubbabel.
- 21occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 10inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 21 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 10
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל4
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֗ל3
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֜ל3
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֥ל2
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל2
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֨ל2
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל׀2
- וּזְרֻבָּבֶ֤ל1
- זְרֻבָּבֶל֙1
- זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל1
How it is rendered · 3
- Zerubbabel18
- O Zerubbabel2
- and Zerubbabel1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- proper noun (a name)20
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 20
- HC/Npm · 1
All 21, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Haggai7 of 21 · 33%
- Ezra5 of 21 · 24%
- Zechariah4 of 21 · 19%
- Nehemiah3 of 21 · 14%
- 1 Chronicles2 of 21 · 10%
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1 Chronicles2 occurrences
Ezra5 occurrences
- Ezra 2:2זְרֻבָּבֶ֗לzerubavelproper noun (a name)accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:here: Zerubbabel
- Ezra 3:2וּזְרֻבָּבֶ֤לuzerubavelconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)Then Jeshua son of Jozadak and his fellow priests, along with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and his associates, began to build the altar of the God of Israel to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as it is written in the Law of Moses the man of God.here: and Zerubbabel
- Ezra 3:8זְרֻבָּבֶ֣לzerubavelproper noun (a name)In the second month of the second year after they had arrived at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their associates including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years of age or older to supervise the construction of the house of the LORD.here: Zerubbabel
- Ezra 4:2זְרֻבָּבֶ֜לzerubavelproper noun (a name)they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”here: Zerubbabel
- Ezra 4:3זְרֻבָּבֶ֜לzerubavelproper noun (a name)But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other heads of the families of Israel replied, “You have no part with us in building a house for our God, since we alone must build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as Cyrus king of Persia has commanded us.”here: Zerubbabel
Nehemiah3 occurrences
- Nehemiah 7:7זְרֻבָּבֶ֗לzerubavelproper noun (a name)accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:here: Zerubbabel
- Nehemiah 12:1זְרֻבָּבֶ֥לzerubavelproper noun (a name)Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,here: Zerubbabel
- Nehemiah 12:47זְרֻבָּבֶ֜לzerubavelproper noun (a name)So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.here: Zerubbabel
Haggai7 occurrences
- Haggai 1:1זְרֻבָּבֶ֤לzerubavelproper noun (a name)In the second year of the reign of Darius, on the first day of the sixth month, the word of the LORD came through Haggai the prophet to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, statinghere: Zerubbabel
- Haggai 1:12זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל׀zerubavelproper noun (a name)Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as all the remnant of the people, obeyed the voice of the LORD their God and the words of the prophet Haggai, because the LORD their God had sent him. So the people feared the LORD.here: Zerubbabel
- Haggai 1:14זְרֻבָּבֶ֨לzerubavelproper noun (a name)So the LORD stirred the spirit of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, as well as the spirit of all the remnant of the people. And they came and began the work on the house of the LORD of Hosts, their God,here: Zerubbabel
- Haggai 2:2זְרֻבָּבֶ֤לzerubavelproper noun (a name)“Speak to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and also to the remnant of the people. Ask them,here: Zerubbabel
- Haggai 2:4זְרֻבָּבֶ֣ל׀zerubavelproper noun (a name)But now be strong, O Zerubbabel, declares the LORD. Be strong, O Joshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. And be strong, all you people of the land, declares the LORD. Work! For I am with you, declares the LORD of Hosts.here: O Zerubbabel
- Haggai 2:21זְרֻבָּבֶ֥לzerubavelproper noun (a name)“Tell Zerubbabel governor of Judah that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth:here: Zerubbabel
- Haggai 2:23זְרֻבָּבֶ֨לzerubavelproper noun (a name)On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will take you, My servant, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, declares the LORD, and I will make you like My signet ring, for I have chosen you, declares the LORD of Hosts.”here: O Zerubbabel
Zechariah4 occurrences
- Zechariah 4:6זְרֻבָּבֶ֖לzerubavelproper noun (a name)So he said to me, “This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by My Spirit, says the LORD of Hosts.here: Zerubbabel
- Zechariah 4:7זְרֻבָּבֶ֖לzerubavelproper noun (a name)What are you, O great mountain? Before Zerubbabel you will become a plain. Then he will bring forth the capstone accompanied by shouts of ‘Grace, grace to it!’”here: Zerubbabel
- Zechariah 4:9זְרֻבָּבֶ֗לzerubavelproper noun (a name)“The hands of Zerubbabel have laid the foundation of this house, and his hands will complete it. Then you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent me to you.here: Zerubbabel
- Zechariah 4:10זְרֻבָּבֶ֖לzerubavelproper noun (a name)For who has despised the day of small things? But these seven eyes of the LORD, which scan the whole earth, will rejoice when they see the plumb line in the hand of Zerubbabel.”here: Zerubbabel
Same headword in Strong's