Lexical Definition
זִיעַ Zîyaʻ (zee'-ah) Zia N:N-M-P
from זוּעַ; agitation
Zia.
- § Zia = "tumult"
- Zia, an Israelite
1) one of the Gadites who dwelt in Bashan
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְזִ֥יעַ | and Zia | 1Chr.5.13 |
| Ζία | Zia | LXX.1Chr.5.13 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13
- son of: Abihail (אֲבִיהַיִל)
- brother of: Michael (מִיכָאֵל), Meshullam (מְשֻׁלָּם), Sheba (שֶׁבַע), Jorai (יוֹרַי), Jacan (יַעְכָּן) and Eber (עֵבֵר)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
זִיעַ proper name, masculine a Gadite, 1Chr 5:13, ᵐ5 Ζουε, Ζεα.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 5:13 |
Profile
Male • Son of Abihail • Gadite clan leader during the reign of Jotham
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Zia was a Gadite clan leader during the reigns of Jotham, king of Judah, and Jeroboam, king of Israel (1Ch.5.13).
- A man from the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13;
- only referred to as Zia זִיעַ;
- son of Abihail אֲבִיהַיִל;
- a brother of Michael מִיכָאֵל, Meshullam מְשֻׁלָּם, Sheba שֶׁבַע, Jorai יוֹרַי, Jacan יַעְכָּן and Eber עֵבֵר.
Zia was a clan leader of the tribe of Gad during the reigns of Jotham, king of Judah, and Jeroboam, king of Israel. He is mentioned in the genealogical record of the Gadites in 1 Chronicles 5. This record lists the clan leaders and their families who lived in the region of Gilead. Zia is named along with his fellow clan leaders, including Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jachan, and Beba.
All entries for Zia: זִיעַ