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zı̄´za ( זיזא , zı̄zā' , probably a childish reduplicated abbreviation or a term of endearment (Curtis, Chron ., 369, quoting Noldeke in EB , 3 3294)):

(1) A S imeonite chief (1 Chronicles 4:37 ).

(2) A son of King Rehoboam, his mother being a daughter or grand-daughter of Absalom (2 Chronicles 11:20 ).

(3) A probable reading for ZIZAH (which see).

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Ziza'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​z/ziza.html. 1915.
 
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