וְ/יוֹזָבָ֤ד

𐤅/𐤉𐤅𐤆𐤁𐤃

veyozavad

and Jozabad

a form of יְהוֹזָבָד; Jozabad, the name of ten Israelites; Josabad, Jozabad.

H3107

1 Chronicles 12:21 · Word #8

Lexicon H3107

Lemmaיוֹזָבָד
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤅𐤆𐤁𐤃
TransliterationYôwzâbâd
Strong'sH3107
In-contextand Jozabad

Morphology HC/Np All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H3107-01

and Yah-has-endowed

Rootזבד (z-b-d)
Core Meaningsto give, endow, bestow, grant as a gift
Semantic RangeAs a proper name, it denotes an individual; etymologically it conveys the idea of one endowed or gifted by Yah. The root זבד carries the sense of gifting, granting, or bestowing provision.
Conceptual SignificanceThe name reflects the biblical theme that children and blessings are gifts granted by YHWH. Theophoric names like this affirm Israel’s understanding of YHWH as the gracious giver and endower of life and calling.
Morphological NotesHC/Np: conjunction וְ (“and”) + proper noun, masculine singular. The name is theophoric, built from a divine element (Yo = Yah) and a verbal form from זבד.
Rendering RationaleThe name יוֹזָבָד (Yôzâbâd) is a shortened form of יְהוֹזָבָד, combining the divine element (Yah) with the root זבד (“to endow, bestow”). The prefixed וְ (“and”) is preserved, and the proper masculine singular name is rendered in a way that reflects its verbal-theophoric structure: “Yah-has-endowed.”

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root זבד (to give, endow, bestow, grant as a gift)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H443-01 elezavad God-has-Bestowed
H2069-01 uzevadeyah and Yah-has-bestowed
H2069-02 uzevadeyahu and Yah-has-given

Word Usage (10 occurrences of H3107)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Ezra 8:33 יוֹזָבָ֧ד yozavad Jozabad
Ezra 10:22 יוֹזָבָ֖ד yozavad Jozabad
Ezra 10:23 יוֹזָבָ֣ד yozavad Jozabad