noun · masculine
zorobabel
GreekΖοροβαβέλ (zorobabel)
Strong’sG2216
Zerubbabel
stem zorobabel-3 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ζοροβάβελ (FlJ, Ζοροβάβηλος, -ου), ὁ, indecl. (Heb. זְרֻבָּבֶל),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2216 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiddzor-ob-ab'-el
Zorobabel (i.e. Zerubbabel), an Israelite
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesZorobabel.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | zorobabel1×Ζοροβαβὲλ | zorobabel |
| object accusative | zorobabel1×Ζοροβαβέλ | zorobabel |
| direct address vocative | zorobabel | zorobabel |
| of, belonging to genitive | zorobabel1×Ζοροβαβὲλ | zorobabel |
| to, for dative | zorobabel | zorobabel |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
zorobabel“Zerubbabel”subjectnominative singular1×
Matthew 1:13“Zerubbabel”Zorobabel de gennata ton Abioud, Abioud de gennata ton Eliakim, Eliakim de gennata ton Azōr,Zerubbabel the father of Abiud, Abiud the father of Eliakim, and Eliakim the father of Azor.
zorobabel“Zerubbabel”objectaccusative singular1×
Matthew 1:12“Zerubbabel”Meta de tan metoikesian Babulōnau Iechonios gennata ton Salathiēl, Salathiēl de gennata ton Zorobabel,After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,
zorobabel“Zerubbabel”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 3:27“Zerubbabel”tou Iōanan tou Rēsa tou Zorobabel tou Salathiēl tou Nērithe son of Joanan, the son of Rhesa, the son of Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, the son of Neri,