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ZAANAIM (great migration, removals). Ju. 4:11. ZARTHAN (straitness of the dwelling). 1 Ki. 7:46.
ZAANAN (going forth). Mi. 1:11. ZATTHU (an ornament, an honor). Ne. 10:14.
ZAANANNIM (great migration). Ju. 4:11. ZATTU (an ornament, an honor). Ezr. 2:8.
ZAAVAN (commotion, great tremor). Ge. 36:27. ZAVAN (commotion, great tremor). 1 Ch. 1:42.
ZABAD (he has given a dowry). 1 Ch. 2:36. ZAZA (shining, prominent). 1 Ch. 2:33.
ZABBAI (the justice of God). Ezr. 10:28. ZEAL. Passionate ardor in pursuing anything;
ZABBUD (a donation). Ezr. 8:14. enthusiasm; energetic; vigorous; fervor. God desires that
ZABDI (the gift of God). Jos. 7:1. His people be zealous of good works (Tit. 2:14). God’s
ZABDIEL (the gift of God). Ne. 11:14. people are to be zealous in repentance (2 Co. 7:11; Re.
3:19). Religious zeal without truth is unacceptable to
ZABUD (given by gift). 1 Ki. 4:5. God (Ro. 10:2). Jesus Christ was zealous for the house
ZABULON (habitation desired, abiding). Latinized of God (Jn. 2:17). False teachers are zealous to win
Greek form of Zebulun (Potts) (Mt. 4:13). converts to their perverted teachings (Ga. 4:17, 18).
ZACCAI (he was pure, innocent). Ne. 7:14. God is zealous to bring His purposes to pass (Is. 9:7;
ZACCHAEUS (pure, clean). The tax collector who 37:32). God will clothe Himself in zeal to judge sinners
was converted when Christ passed through Jericho (Lk. and bring His Kingdom into this wicked world (Is.
19:1-10). [See Publican.] 59:16-19; Eze. 5:13). Epaphras was commended for his
ZACCUR (remembrance, mindful). 1 Ch. 25:2. zeal in the work of God (Col. 4:12, 13). The zeal of a
church in the service of God can provoke others to good
ZACHARIAH (remembering the Lord). 2 Ki. 14:29. works (2 Co. 9:2). [See Employment, Labor,
ZACHARIAS (remembering the Lord). Greek form of Industrious, Labor, Nazarite, Sluggard.]
Zechariah (Lk. 1:5). ZEBADIAH (God has given). 1 Ch. 26:2.
ZACHER (remembered). 1 Ch. 8:31. ZEBAH (a sacrifice, victim). Ju. 8:5.
ZADOK (just). 2 Sa. 8:17. ZEBAIM (roes). Ezr. 2:57.
ZAHAM (pride, fatness). 2 Ch. 11:19. ZEBEDEE (gift of God). Father of James and John,
ZAIR (small, ignoble). 2 Ki. 8:21. two of the Apostles; a fisherman (Mt. 4:21; 10:2; 20:20;
ZALAPH (fraction, an opening). Ne. 3:30. 26:37; 27:56; Mk. 1:19, 20; 3:17; 10:35; Lk. 5:10; Jn.
ZALMON (very shadowy). 2 Sa. 23:28. 21:2).
ZALMONAH (gift of a shadow). Nu. 33:41. ZEBINA (purchasing). Ezr. 10:43.
ZALMUNNA (the covering or shade of an exile). Ju. ZEBOIM (of the serpent breed, fair). A city destroyed
8:5. with Sodom and Gomorrah (Ge. 10:19; 14:8; Ho. 11:8;
ZAMZUMMIM (most proud, wickedness). De. 2:20. De. 29:23). [See Lot, Sodom.]
ZANOAH (placed far distant). Jos. 15:34. ZEBUDAH (given by free gift, endowed). 2 Ki. 23:36.
ZAPHNATH-PAANEAH (revealer of secrets). Ge. ZEBUL (dwelling together). Ju. 9:28.
41:45. ZEBULUN (dwelling wished for, habitation). Tenth
ZAPHON (hidden, northeast wind). Jos. 13:27. son of Jacob (Ge. 30:20; 35:23; 46:14; 49:13; Ex. 1:3;
ZARA (rising, brightness). Mt. 1:3. Nu. 1:9, 30, 31; 2:7; 7:24; 10:16; 13:10; 26:26; 34:25;
Jos. 19:10, 16, 27, 34; 21:7,34; Ju. 1:30; 4:6, 10; 5:14,
ZARAH (rising, brightness). Ge. 38:30. 18; 6:35; 12:12; 1 Ch. 2:1; 6:63, 67; 12:33, 40; 27:19;
ZAREAH (an assembly). Ne. 11:29. 2 Ch. 30:10, 11, 18; Ps. 68:27; Is. 9:1; Eze. 48:26, 27,
ZARED (the luxuriant branches of trees cut off). Nu. 33).
21:12. ZECHARIAH (the Lord is remembered). The name of
ZAREPHATH (pouring forth). 1 Ki. 17:9. 25 men in the Bible, the most famous being the prophet
ZARETAN (straitness of the dwelling). Jos. 3:16. who wrote the book of Zechariah (Ezr. 5:1; 6:14; Ze.
ZARETH-SHAHAR (brightness of the morning). Jos. 1:1, 7; 7:1, 8).
13:19. ZEDAD (side, coast). Nu. 34:8.
ZARTANAH (straitness, ambush). 1 Ki. 4:12. ZEDEKIAH (righteousness of the Lord). The name of
five men in the Bible, the most famous being one of the

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