Strong’s H2216

זְרֻבָּבֶל

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Zrubbabel

Pronunciation

ze-roo-BAH-bel

Definition

Zerubbabel

Meaning

Zerubbabel

Usage

Zerubbabel is a significant figure in the post-exilic period of Israel's history. His name suggests a connection to Babylon, likely indicating his birth or upbringing there during the Babylonian exile. He is recognized as a leader of the Jewish people who returned from Babylon to Jerusalem and played a crucial role in the rebuilding of the Second Temple.

Bible references

1 Chronicles 3:19;1 Chronicles 3:19;Ezra 2:2;Ezra 3:2;Ezra 3:8;Ezra 4:2;Ezra 4:3;Nehemiah 7:7;Nehemiah 12:1;Nehemiah 12:47;Haggai 1:1;Haggai 1:12;Haggai 1:14;Haggai 2:2;Haggai 2:4;Haggai 2:21;Haggai 2:23;Zechariah 4:6;Zechariah 4:7;Zechariah 4:9;Zechariah 4:10