Zabad [Zā'băd]—endower, he hath given or a gift. There are many names derived from this root in the Old Testament. It is associated with Zebulun (Gen. 30:20), and is found in fuller form in Zabdiel and Zebadiah (my gift is Jehovah).

1. A son of Nathan and grandson of Pharez, son of Judah (1 Chron. 2:36, 37).
2. A son of Tuhath, father of Shuthelah, of Ephraim (1 Chron. 7:21).
3. A son of Ahlai, one of David’s mighty heroes (1 Chron. 11:41).
4. The son of Shimeath, who assisted in the slaying of Joash, the king of Judah (2 Chron. 24:26).
5. A son of Zattu who married a strange wife (Ezra 10:27).
6. A son of Hashum who also put away his wife (Ezra 10:33).
7. A son of Nebo who likewise put away his wife (Ezra 10:43).