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HebrewH2070Noun (Masculine)

זְבוּב

ze.vuv

2Occurrences
H2070Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a fly (especially one of a stinging nature)

from an unused root (meaning to flit);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
fly

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

זְבוּב appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Ecclesiastes
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

Ecclesiastes 10:1BSB

As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil,so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

Isaiah 7:18BSB

On that day the LORD will whistle to the flies at the farthest streams of the Nile and to the bees in the land of Assyria.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.