Bible Person

Zia

Meaning: sweat; swelling · Male · 1 cross reference

Zia is a Gadite figure in 1 Chronicles 5:13. He belongs to the remembered family structure of the eastern tribes. First appears in 1 Chr 5:13.1

AI summary: Zia matters because his single cross reference adds one more name to Gad's preserved genealogical record. Even without a narrative role, the entry helps sustain the continuity and detail of tribal memory east of the Jordan. Taken together, the material presents Zia as a family figure within Gad's lineage.1