Zebadiah | זְבַדְיָה (Hebrew) | Name
Etymology and Semantic Analysis of Zebadiah The name “Zebadiah” originates from the Hebrew word זְבַדְיָה (Z’vadyah), which means “Yahweh has bestowed” or “Gift of Yahweh.” This name is composed of two elements: זָבַד (zavad), meaning “to give,” and יָה (Yah), a shortened form of יְהוֹוָה (YHWH), the tetragrammaton, representing the name of God in the […]