Bible Person

Zabdiel

Male · 1 cross reference

This Zabdiel entry refers to an overseer of priests in Nehemiah 11:14, not to the father of Jashobeam. He belongs to the leadership structure of restored Jerusalem. First appears in Neh 11:14.1

AI summary: This Zabdiel matters because his single cross reference places him in a position of oversight among the priestly community after the exile. The entry helps show that restoration required organized leadership as well as rebuilt walls and worship. Taken together, the material presents this Zabdiel as an overseer in restored Jerusalem.1

Central Figure

Zabdiel

An overseer of the priests after the Captivity (Neh.