People of the Bible

Zebadiah (2 Chronicles 17:8)

The name Zebadiah means “portion of the Lord; the Lord is my portion.” Zebadiah is mentioned in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 2 Chronicles 17:8.

Who was Zebadiah?

A Levite who took part as one of the teachers in the system of national education instituted by Jehoshaphat (2 Chr. 17:7, 8).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Zebadiah

  • 2 Chronicles 17:8

    And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob–adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.

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