What version of bind are you running? Here you get some hints: http://www.freebsddiary.org/bind-version.php
quick hack:
$ nslookup -q=txt -class=CHAOS version.bind. 0 Server: ducky.nz.freebsd.org Address: 0.0.0.0 VERSION.BIND text = "8.2.2-P5"
Force transfer of given zone:
rndc reload zone
Remove a given name out of your cache:
rndc flushname your.host.tld