What does זְבֻל mean in the Bible?
זְבֻל is a Hebrew word meaning "Zebul , an Israelite".
Hebrew · H2083
זְבֻל
זְבֻל is a Hebrew word meaning "Zebul , an Israelite".
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זְבֻלH2083
What does זְבֻל mean in the Bible?
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H2083?
The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Zebul (2), and is not Zebul (1), and Zebul (1), But Zebul (1), When Zebul (1).
Where does זְבֻל appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 9:28. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (6).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders ItZebul2×Judges 9:36, Judges 9:38
and is not Zebul1×Judges 9:28
and Zebul1×Judges 9:41
But Zebul1×Judges 9:36
When Zebul1×Judges 9:30
Show sample aligned rows
Judges 9:28וּזְבֻ֣לtoand is not ZebulConjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singularJudges 9:30זְבֻל֙toWhen ZebulNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 9:36זְבֻ֔לtoZebulNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 9:36זְבֻ֔לtoBut ZebulNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 9:38זְבֻ֗לtoZebulNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 9:41זְבֻ֛לtoand ZebulNoun - proper - masculine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowJudges 9:28
Aligned rows6
Books represented1
Judges6
Source forms
זְבֻ֔ל2xzə·ḇulJudges 9:36
וּזְבֻ֣ל1xū·zə·ḇulJudges 9:28
זְבֻל֙1xzə·ḇulJudges 9:30
זְבֻ֗ל1xzə·ḇulJudges 9:38
זְבֻ֛ל1xzə·ḇulJudges 9:41
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular5xJudges 9:30, Judges 9:36, Judges 9:38, Judges 9:41
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular1xJudges 9:28
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Zebul , an Israelite
Source Gloss
Zebul , an Israelite
Extended definition
Zebul. Compare 2073 .