HebrewH3579Proper Noun (Feminine)
כָּזְבִי
ko.ze.vi
“Cozbi”
2Occurrences
H3579Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Cozbi, a Midianitess
from H3576 (כָּזַב); false;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; daughter of: Zur (H6698) § Cozbi = "my lie" a daughter of Zur, a chief of the Midianites, who was slain by Phinehas because of her adultery
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
N:N-F-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
כָּזְבִי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Numbers
2
Key Passages
Numbers 25:15BSB
And the name of the slain Midianite woman was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur, a tribal chief of a Midianite family.
Numbers 25:18BSB
For they assailed you deceitfully when they seduced you in the matter of Peor and their sister Cozbi, the daughter of the Midianite leader, the woman who was killed on the day the plague came because of Peor.”
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