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Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical
Scripts יהוזבד(Ancient Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsJozabad, Yehozabad (Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Son of Shomer, was one of the assassinators of King Joash of Judah. II Kings 12:21. "This person is called Zabad, in 2 Chron. xxiv.26..."
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Means "Yahweh has given" in Hebrew, derived from יָהּ (yah) referring to the Hebrew God and זָבַד (zavaḏ) meaning "to give". The name is essentially Zebadiah in the reverse order. Variant of Jozabad,
Added 1/5/2015 by LMS
Edited 5/8/2025 by navarretedf, Paradiso36 and LMS