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Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary Greek Lexicon
Strong's #2199 - Ζεβεδαῖος
Transliteration
Zebedaîos
Phonetics
dzeb-ed-ah'-yos
Origin
of Hebrew origin, cf (H2067)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TDNT
None
Definition
- Thayer
- Strong
- Mounce
Thayer's
Zebedee = "my gift"
Zebedee = "my gift"
- a fisherman of Galilee, the father of the apostles James the Great and John, and the husband of Salome
Frequency Lists
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- Word
- Parsing
Verse Results

ASV (8)
Matthew
5
Mark
2
Luke
1
BSB (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
CSB (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
ESV (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
KJV (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
LEB (0)
The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
LSB (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
N95 (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
NAS (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
NLT (9)
Matthew
8
Mark
5
Luke
2
John
3
WEB (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
YLT (12)
Matthew
6
Mark
4
Luke
1
John
1
Thayer's Expanded Definition
Ζεβεδαῖος, Ζεβεδαίου, ὁ, Zebedee (זַבְדַי for זַבְדִּי (i. e. my gift), a form of the proper name which occurs a few times in the O. T., as 1 Chronicles 27:27 (the Sept. Ζαβδι), munificent (others for זְבַדְיָה gift of Jehovah); from זָבַד to give), a Jew, by occupation a fisherman, husband of Salome, father of the apostles James and John: Matthew 4:21; Matthew 10:2 (3);
Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
Ζεβεδαῖος , -ου , ὁ
(Heb. H2069; LXX: Ζαβδειά , Ezra 8:8; Ezra 10:20; Ζαβαδαῖας , 1 Esdras 9:35; Ζαβαδαῖος , 1 Esdras 9:21),
Zebedee, father of James and John the Apostles: Matthew 4:21; Matthew 10:2; Matthew 20:20; Matthew 26:37; Matthew 27:56, Mark 1:19-20; Mark 3:17; Mark 10:35, Luke 5:10, John 21:2.†
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
Ζεβεδαιον Ζεβεδαῖον Ζεβεδαιου Ζεβεδαίου ζέμα Zebedaion Zebedaîon Zebedaiou Zebedaíou