זַבְדִּי
zav.di
Zabdi
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
Supported# Zabdi: A Hebrew Proper Name Based on the lexical data provided, Zabdi (זַבְדִּי) is a Hebrew proper noun that appears only once in the biblical text. As a name rather than a common word with semantic range, it functions as a personal identifier rather than conveying a meaning that develops across multiple contexts. The single occurrence of this name limits what can be determined about its significance within biblical literature. Without multiple instances of usage, it is impossible to establish patterns of how the name was employed, what social or religious roles it designated, or how it functioned within narrative contexts. The name represents an individual figure whose identity was deemed important enough to record in Scripture, but the lexical data alone provides no information about who this person was or their narrative function. To understand Zabdi's actual significance in biblical history or theology would require examining the specific passage in which it appears—information not contained within the lexicon entry itself. The name remains, from a purely lexical standpoint, a single data point: a Hebrew personal name attested once in the biblical corpus.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text