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Lexicon :: Strong's G2216 - zorobabel

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Ζοροβαβέλ
Transliteration
zorobabel (Key)
Pronunciation
dzor-ob-ab'-el
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin זְרֻבָּבֶל (H2216)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
22x in 1 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ζοροβάβελ Zorobábel, dzor-ob-ab'-el; of Hebrew origin (H2216); Zorobabel (i.e. Zerubbabel), an Israelite:—Zorobabel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2216 in the following manner: Zorobabel (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2216 in the following manner: Zorobabel (3x).

  1. Zerubbabel = "born at Babel, i.e. Babylon"

    1. the head of the tribe of Judah at the time of the return from Babylonish captivity in the first year of Cyrus

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ζοροβάβελ Zorobábel, dzor-ob-ab'-el; of Hebrew origin (H2216); Zorobabel (i.e. Zerubbabel), an Israelite:—Zorobabel.
STRONGS G2216:
Ζοροβάβελ, in Josephus, Ζοροβάβηλος, -ου, ὁ, (זְרֻבָּבֶל, i. e. either for זְרוּבָבֶל dispersed in Babylonia or for בָּבֶל זְרוּעַ begotten in Babylonia), Zerubbabel, Vulgate Zorobabel, a descendant of David, the leader of the first colony of the Jews on their return from the Babylonian exile: Matthew 1:12; Luke 3:27.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
1:12
Luke
3:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2216 matches the Greek Ζοροβαβέλ (zorobabel),
which occurs 22 times in 21 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 3:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 3:19 - The sons of Pedaiah were Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel were Meshullam and Hananiah. (Their sister was Shelomith.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:2 - Their leaders were Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the number of the men of Israel who returned from exile:

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:2 - Then Jeshua son of Jehozadak[fn] joined his fellow priests and Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel with his family in rebuilding the altar of the God of Israel. They wanted to sacrifice burnt offerings on it, as instructed in the Law of Moses, the man of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:8 - The construction of the Temple of God began in midspring,[fn] during the second year after they arrived in Jerusalem. The work force was made up of everyone who had returned from exile, including Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jehozadak and his fellow priests, and all the Levites. The Levites who were twenty years old or older were put in charge of rebuilding the LORD’s Temple.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:2 - So they approached Zerubbabel and the other leaders and said, “Let us build with you, for we worship your God just as you do. We have sacrificed to him ever since King Esarhaddon of Assyria brought us here.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:3 - But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other leaders of Israel replied, “You may have no part in this work. We alone will build the Temple for the LORD, the God of Israel, just as King Cyrus of Persia commanded us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:2 - Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jehozadak[fn] responded by starting again to rebuild the Temple of God in Jerusalem. And the prophets of God were with them and helped them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 7:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:7 - Their leaders were Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah,[fn] Reelaiah,[fn] Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar,[fn] Bigvai, Rehum,[fn] and Baanah. This is the number of the men of Israel who returned from exile:

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:1 - Here is the list of the priests and Levites who returned with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua the high priest:
Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:47

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:47 - So now, in the days of Zerubbabel and of Nehemiah, all Israel brought a daily supply of food for the singers, the gatekeepers, and the Levites. The Levites, in turn, gave a portion of what they received to the priests, the descendants of Aaron.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:1 - On August 29[fn] of the second year of King Darius’s reign, the LORD gave a message through the prophet Haggai to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jeshua[fn] son of Jehozadak, the high priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:12 - Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the whole remnant of God’s people began to obey the message from the LORD their God. When they heard the words of the prophet Haggai, whom the LORD their God had sent, the people feared the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 1:14 - So the LORD sparked the enthusiasm of Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the enthusiasm of Jeshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the enthusiasm of the whole remnant of God’s people. They began to work on the house of their God, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies,

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:2 - “Say this to Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Jeshua[fn] son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of God’s people there in the land:

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:4 - But now the LORD says: Be strong, Zerubbabel. Be strong, Jeshua son of Jehozadak, the high priest. Be strong, all you people still left in the land. And now get to work, for I am with you, says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:21 - “Tell Zerubbabel, the governor of Judah, that I am about to shake the heavens and the earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hag 2:23

Unchecked Copy BoxHag 2:23 - “But when this happens, says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, I will honor you, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, my servant. I will make you like a signet ring on my finger, says the LORD, for I have chosen you. I, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, have spoken!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:6 - Then he said to me, “This is what the LORD says to Zerubbabel: It is not by force nor by strength, but by my Spirit, says the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:7 - Nothing, not even a mighty mountain, will stand in Zerubbabel’s way; it will become a level plain before him! And when Zerubbabel sets the final stone of the Temple in place, the people will shout: ‘May God bless it! May God bless it!’[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 4:9

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:9 - “Zerubbabel is the one who laid the foundation of this Temple, and he will complete it. Then you will know that the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has sent me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 4:10 - Do not despise these small beginnings, for the LORD rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel’s hand.”
(The seven lamps[fn] represent the eyes of the LORD that search all around the world.)
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