"Zebedee" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈzɛbɪdiː/
enPR: zĕbʹĭ-dē Etymology: Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ζεβεδαῖος (Zebedaîos), from Hebrew זְבַדְיָה (Zəḇaḏyâ), from זַבְדִּי (zab̲dî, “my gift”). Doublet of Zebadiah. Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ζεβεδαῖος}} Ancient Greek Ζεβεδαῖος (Zebedaîos), {{der|en|he|זְבַדְיָה|tr=Zəḇaḏyâ}} Hebrew זְבַדְיָה (Zəḇaḏyâ), {{m|he|זַבְדִּי||my gift|tr=zab̲dî}} זַבְדִּי (zab̲dî, “my gift”), {{doublet|en|Zebadiah}} Doublet of Zebadiah Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Zebedee
  1. The father of the Apostles James and John in the Bible. Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Individuals
    Sense id: en-Zebedee-en-name-XrAJ~vvJ Disambiguation of Biblical characters: 63 37 Disambiguation of Individuals: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. (rare) A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin. Tags: rare Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, Individuals Translations (biblical character): Ζεβεδαῖος (Zebedaîos) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), زَبَدِي (zabadī) [masculine] (Arabic), Zebedeüs [masculine] (Dutch), Zebedeo (Esperanto), Zébédée [masculine] (French), Zebedäus [masculine] (German), Ζεβεδαίος (Zevedaíos) [masculine] (Greek), זְבַדְיָה (Z'badiyá) [masculine] (Hebrew), Zebedeo [masculine] (Italian), ゼベダイ (Zebedai) (Japanese), Zebedaeus [masculine] (Latin), Zebedäus [masculine] (Plautdietsch), Zebedeusz [masculine] (Polish), Zebedeu [masculine] (Portuguese), Зеведе́й (Zevedéj) [masculine] (Russian), Zebedeo [masculine] (Spanish), Zebedayo (Swahili)
    Sense id: en-Zebedee-en-name-WxDpcTb1 Disambiguation of Individuals: 53 47 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 37 63 Disambiguation of 'biblical character': 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Zeb

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