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Lexicon :: Strong's G2199 - zebedaios

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Ζεβεδαῖος
Transliteration
zebedaios (Key)
Pronunciation
dzeb-ed-ah'-yos
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin, cf זַבְדִּי (H2067)
mGNT
12x in 2 unique form(s) TR
12x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Ζεβεδαῖος Zebedaîos, dzeb-ed-ah'-yos; of Hebrew origin (compare H2067); Zebedæus, an Israelite:—Zebedee.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's G2199 in the following manner: Zebedee (12x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's G2199 in the following manner: Zebedee (12x).

  1. Zebedee = "my gift"

    1. a fisherman of Galilee, the father of the apostles James the Great and John, and the husband of Salome

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Ζεβεδαῖος Zebedaîos, dzeb-ed-ah'-yos; of Hebrew origin (compare H2067); Zebedæus, an Israelite:—Zebedee.
STRONGS G2199:
Ζεβεδαῖος, -ου, ὁ, Zebedee (זַבְדַי for זַבְדִּי [i. e. my gift], a form of the proper name which occurs a few times in the O. T., as 1 Chronicles 27:27 (Sept. Ζαβδί), munificent, [others for זְבַדְיָה gift of Jehovah]; from זָבַד to give), a Jew, by occupation a fisherman, husband of Salome, father of the apostles James and John: Matthew 4:21; Matthew 10:2 (3); Matthew 20:20; 26:37; 27:56; Mark 1:19; Mark 3:17; Mark 10:35; Luke 5:10; John 21:2.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Chronicles
27:27
Matthew
4:21; 10:2-3; 20:20; 26:37; 27:56
Mark
1:19; 3:17; 10:35
Luke
5:10
John
21:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2199 matches the Greek Ζεβεδαῖος (zebedaios),
which occurs 12 times in 11 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 4:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:21 - Going on from there, he saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, preparing their nets. Jesus called them,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:2 - These are the names of the twelve apostles: first, Simon (who is called Peter) and his brother Andrew; James son of Zebedee, and his brother John;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:20 - Then the mother of Zebedee’s sons came to Jesus with her sons and, kneeling down, asked a favor of him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:37 - He took Peter and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and he began to be sorrowful and troubled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:56

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:56 - Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James and Joseph,[fn] and the mother of Zebedee’s sons.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:19 - When he had gone a little farther, he saw James son of Zebedee and his brother John in a boat, preparing their nets.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:20 - Without delay he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired men and followed him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 3:17

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 3:17 - James son of Zebedee and his brother John (to them he gave the name Boanerges, which means “sons of thunder”),

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:35 - Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, came to him. “Teacher,” they said, “we want you to do for us whatever we ask.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:10 - and so were James and John, the sons of Zebedee, Simon’s partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, “Don’t be afraid; from now on you will fish for people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:2 - Simon Peter, Thomas (also known as Didymus[fn]), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.
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