זָבָד
za.vad
Zabad
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
Explored# Zabad: A Rare Biblical Name Zabad (H2066) appears only once in the Hebrew Bible, making it an extremely limited data point for lexical analysis. Based on the provided information, this term functions as a proper noun—a personal name rather than a common word with semantic range or grammatical function. The single occurrence prevents any meaningful assessment of how the word was used across different contexts or what variations in meaning it might have carried. Without additional lexical data beyond the name's single appearance, we cannot determine whether "Zabad" had significance beyond serving as a personal designation. The name does not provide insight into verb forms, grammatical relationships, or metaphorical applications that would typically characterize a productive biblical word. This extreme rarity means the term contributes minimally to understanding Hebrew vocabulary patterns or theological concepts in the biblical text.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text