Strong’s H2217

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 who played a crucial role in the return of the Jewish exiles to Jerusalem and the rebuilding of the Temple.

Bible references

Ezra 5:2