Lexicon
זָבוּד
za.vud
H2071
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Zabud

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za.vud is the proper name of Nathan’s son, identified as priest and friend of the king.

The attested form identifies Zabud, Nathan’s son, within a royal setting as “priest and friend of the king” in 1 Kings 4:5.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a royal appointment · dominant

    In 1 Kings 4:5, the form is tagged as a proper noun and identifies Nathan’s son in the clause concerning the king; the APB renders him as “Zabud son of Nathan ... priest and friend of the king.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Kings 4:5, the APB presents the proper name as “Zabud” and identifies him as Nathan’s son. The surrounding titles describe the verse’s presentation rather than supplying a lexical definition.

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