H2074

זְבוּלֻן

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Zebulun

A man of the tribe of Zebulun living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.30.20; son of: Israel (H3478) and Leah (H3812); brother of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Issachar (H3485) and Dinah (H1783); half-brother of: Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); father of: Sered (H5624), Elon (H0356H) and Jahleel (H3177) § Zebulun = "exalted" 1) the 10th of the sons of Jacob, 6th and last of Leah; progenitor of Zebulun 2) the tribe descended from Zebulun 3) the land allocated to the tribe of Zebulun

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

זְבוּלֻן, זְלֻבוּן proper name, masculine Zebulun (on explanation of name given in E and J compare זבד, זבל); — זְבוּלֻן Gen 49:13 + 25 t.; זְבֻלוּן Judg 5:18 + 17 t.; זְבוּלוּן Judg 1:30 —

1. sixth son of Jacob and Leah Gen 30:20; Gen 35:23; Gen 46:14; Gen 49:13; Exod 1:3; 1Chr 2:1.

2. the tribe of Zebulun Num 1:9; Deut 27:13; Deut 33:18 (twice in verse); Judg 1:30; Judg 4:10; Judg 5:14; Judg 5:18; Ezek 48:26; 1Chr 12:34; 1Chr 12:41; 1Chr 27:19; 2Chr 30:11; 2Chr 30:18 compare ׳שָׂרֵי ז Ps 68:28 ׳שַׁעַר ז Ezek 48:33 ׳בְּנֵי ז Num 1:30; Num 2:7; Num 7:24; Num 26:26; Josh 19:10; Josh 19:16; Judg 4:6 ׳מַטֵּה ז Num 1:31; Num 2:7; Num 13:10 ׳מַטֵּה בְּנֵי ז Num 10:16; Num 34:25.

3. territory of the tribe ׳אֶרֶץ ז Judg 12:12, ׳אַרְצָה ז Isa 8:23, ׳גְּבוּל ז Ezek 48:27 also ׳ז alone Josh 19:27; Josh 19:34; 2Chr 30:10, ׳מַטֵּה ז Josh 21:7; Josh 21:34; 1Chr 6:48; 1Chr 6:62.

32 occurrences

Genesis (2), Exodus (1), Numbers (9), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (6), Judges (5), I Chronicles (1), II Chronicles (3), Ezekiel (3)