Bible Person
Meaning: portion of the Lord; the Lord is my portion · Male · 1 cross reference
This Zebadiah entry refers to the returnee leader in Ezra 8:8, not to the rulers, Levites, porters, or warriors of the same name elsewhere. He belongs to the company traveling with Ezra from exile. First appears in Ezra 8:8.1
AI summary: This Zebadiah matters because his single cross reference preserves the leadership identity behind one of the groups traveling with Ezra. The entry helps keep the restoration story rooted in named households rather than anonymous totals. Taken together, the material presents this Zebadiah as a returnee leader in the post-exilic community.1
Central Figure
Zebadiah
Meaning: portion of the Lord; the Lord is my portion
| Book | Cross-References |
|---|---|
| Ezra |
Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, person metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.