List of biblical names starting with Z
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See Bible Study Tools Library letter Z or Christian Classics Ethereal Library letter Z or Smith's Bible Dictionary letter Z or Easton's Bible Dictionary letter Z for additional definitions and Biblical sources. Most of the men's and women's biblical names can be found in Herbert Lockyer's books with a biblical source where in the bible they can be found.[1] Many also have a short study on the name.[1] Most of the Biblical name definitions for places, cities, countries, angels, gods, mountains and Hebrew names can be found in Nancy M. Tischler's two volume encyclopedia All things in the Bible, an encyclopedia of the biblical world with a short study on each of them.[2]
- Zaanaim, removings[3]
- Zaanannim, movings; a person asleep[4]
- Zaavan, trembling[5] terror,[6]
- Zabad, dowry; endowed[7] gift[8][9]
- Zabbai, flowing[10] wanderer, pure[11] pure[12]
- Zabbud, given,[13] gift[14]
- Zabdi, same as Zabad[15] Gift of Jehovah,[16] my gift[17]
- Zabdiel, gift of God[18][19]
- Zaccai, pure meat; just,[20] pure[21][22]
- Zacchaeus, pure; clean; just[23][24]
- Zaccur, of the male kind; mindful,[25] mindful[26][27]
- Zachariah, memory of the Lord,[28] remembered by Jehovah,[29] remembered by the Lord[30]
- Zacharias, the Lord has remembered,[31] Greek form of Zechariah,[32]
- Zacher, memento; recollection; commemoration[33][34]
- Zadok, just; justified,[35] just[36] righteous[37]
- Zaham, crime; filthiness; impurity[38] fatness[39]
- Zair, little; afflicted; in tribulation,[40] little,[41] small[42]
- Zalaph, shadow; ringing; shaking[43] wound[44]
- Zalmon, his shade; his image[45] shady,[46][47]
- Zalmonah, the shade; the sound of the number; his image,[48] shady,[49][50]
- Zalmunna, shadow; image; idol forbidden[51]
- Zamzummims, projects of crimes; enormous crimes[52]
- Zanoah, forgetfulness; desertion[53] marsh[54][55]
- Zaphnath-paaneah, one who discovers hidden things,[56] revealer of a secret[57] the man to whom secrets are revealed[58]
- Zarah, east; brightness[59]
- Zareathites, wasp (inhabitants)[60]
- Zared, strange descent[60]
- Zarephath, ambush of the mouth[60]
- Zaretan, tribulation; perplexity[60]
- Zareth-shahar, splendor of the dawn[60]
- Zarhites, rising of light (descendants)[60]
- Zartanah, pierce; puncture[60]
- Zarthan, pierce; puncture[60]
- Zatthu, olive tree[60]
- Zattu, [uncertain derivation]; olive tree[60]
- Zavan, disquiet[60]
- Zaza, belonging to all[60]
- Zebadiah, portion of the LORD; the LORD is my portion[60]
- Zebah, victim; sacrifice[60]
- Zebaim, gazelles[60]
- Zebedee, ''abundant; portion,[61] my gift[62]
- Zebina, flowing now; selling; buying[60]
- Zeboiim, gazelles[60]
- Zeboim, deer; goats[60]
- Zebudah, endowed; endowing[60]
- Zebul, a habitation[60]
- Zebulonite, habitation (descendant)[60]
- Zebulun, dwelling; habitation[60][63]
- Zebulunites, habitation (descendant)[60]
- Zechariah, remembered by the LORD[60]
- Zedad, his side; his hunting[60]
- Zedekiah, the LORD is my justice; the justice of the LORD[60]
- Zeeb, wolf[60]
- Zelah, rib; side; halting[60]
- Zelek, the shadow or noise of him that licks or laps[60]
- Zelophehad, the shade or tingling of fear[60]
- Zelotes, zealous[60]
- Zelzah, noontide[60]
- Zemaraim, wool; pith[60]
- Zemarite, Canaanite[60]
- Zemira, song; vine; palm[60]
- Zenan, coldness; target; weapon[60]
- Zenas, living[60]
- Zephaniah, the LORD is my secret[60]
- Zephath, which beholds; that attends or that covers[60]
- Zephathah, watch-tower, associated with modern Zeita|Wadi Zeita[60]
- Zephi, observant[60]
- Zepho, that sees and observes; that expects or covers[60]
- Zephon, watch-tower[60]
- Zephonites, watch-tower (descendants)[60]
- Zer, perplexity[60]
- Zerah, same as Zarah[60]
- Zerahiah, the Lord rising; brightness of the LORD[60]
- Zered, be exuberant in growth; lined with shrubbery[60]
- Zereda, ambush; change of dominion[60]
- Zeredathah, pierce; puncture[60]
- Zererath, pierce; puncture[60]
- Zeresh, misery; strange; dispersed inheritance[60]
- Zereth, same as Zer[60]
- Zeri, crack; leak; distillation; balm[60]
- Zeror, root; that straightens or binds; that keeps tight[60]
- Zeruah, leprous; wasp; hornet[60]
- Zerubbabel, a stranger at Babylon; dispersion of confusion[60]
- Zeruiah, pain or tribulation of the LORD[60]
- Zetham, olive grove[60]
- Zethan, olive grove[60]
- Zethar, he that examines or beholds[60]
- Zia, sweat; swelling[60]
- Ziba, army; fight; strength[60]
- Zibeon, iniquity that dwells[60]
- Zibia, gazelle[60]
- Zibiah, the Lord dwells; deer; goat[60]
- Zichri, that remembers; that is a man[60]
- Ziddim, huntings; treasons; destructions[60]
- Zidkijah, justice of the Lord[60]
- Zidon, hunting; fishing; venison[60]
- Zidonians, catching fish; fishery (inhabitants)[60]
- Zif, this or that; brightness; comeliness[60]
- Ziha, brightness; whiteness; drought[60]
- Ziklag, measure pressed down[60]
- Zillah, shadow; the tingling of the ear[60]
- Zilpah, distillation from the mouth[60]
- Zilthai, my shadow; my talk[60]
- Zimmah, thought; wickedness[60]
- Zimran, song; singer; vine[60]
- Zimri, musical[60]
- Zin, buckler; coldness[60]
- Zina, shining; going back[60]
- Zion, monument; raised up; sepulcher[60]
- Zior, ship of him that watches[60]
- Ziph, this mouth or mouthful; falsehood[60]
- Ziphah, flowing[60]
- Ziphims, flowing (inhabitants)[60]
- Ziphion, watch-tower[60]
- Ziphites, flowing (inhabitants)[60]
- Ziphron, falsehood of a song; rejoicing[60]
- Zippor, bird; sparrow; crown; desert[60]
- Zipporah, beauty; trumpet; mourning[60]
- Zithri, to hide; demolished[60]
- Ziz, flower; branch; a lock of hair[60]
- Ziza, same as Zina[60]
- Zizah, prominence[60]
- Zoan, motion[60]
- Zoar, little; small[60]
- Zoba, station;[60]
- Zobah, an army; warring[60]
- Zobebah, canopier[60]
- Zohar, white; bright; dryness[60]
- Zoheleth, that creeps, slides, or draws[60]
- Zoheth, separation; amazing[60]
- Zophah, viol; honeycomb[60]
- Zophai, honey-comb[60]
- Zophar, rising early; crown[60]
- Zophim, place for a watchman[60]
- Zorah, leprosy; scab; hornet[60]
- Zorathites, wasp (inhabitants)[60]
- Zoreah, wasp[60]
- Zorites, wasp (inhabitants)[60]
- Zorobabel, same as Zerubbabel[60]
- Zuar, same as Zoar[60]
- Zuph, that beholds, observes, watches; roof; covering[60]
- Zur, stone; rock; that besieges[60]
- Zuriel, rock or strength of God[60]
- Zurishaddai, the Almighty is my rock and strength[60]
- Zuzims, the posts of a door; splendor; beauty
References
- Comay, Joan, Who's Who in the Old Testament, Oxford University Press, 1971, ISBN 0-19-521029-8
- Lockyer, Herbert, All the men of the Bible, Zondervan Publishing House (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1958
- Lockyer, Herbert, All the women of the Bible, Zondervan Publishing 1988, ISBN 0-310-28151-2
- Lockyer, Herbert, All the Divine Names and Titles in the Bible, Zondervan Publishing 1988, ISBN 0-310-28041-9
- Tischler, Nancy M., All things in the Bible: an encyclopedia of the biblical world , Greenwood Publishing, Westport, Conn. : 2006 ISBN 0-313-33082-4
Inline references
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