זְבוּלֻן
ze.vu.lunProper Noun (Masculine)H2074
Zebulun
From: or זְבֻלוּן; or זְבוּלֻן; from H2082 (זָבַל); habitation;
Short Definition
Zebulon, a son of Jacob; also his territory and tribe
Full Lexicon Entry
A man of the tribe of Zebulun living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; 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
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
37 timesAppears 37 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Numbers
9
Judges
7
Joshua
6
Genesis
4
2 Chronicles
3
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 2:1
- Exodus 1:3
- Genesis 49:13
- Judges 6:35
- Numbers 1:9
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