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Zebah

זֶ֫בַחStrong’s H2078

zevach (ze-vach)

Appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Zevach is the Hebrew word usually translated “zebah” and “like zebah”. It appears in 9 verses of the Old Testament.

“And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves of bread unto the people that follow me; for they be faint, and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian.”
Judges 8:5 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.8.5
How it's translated
  • zebah 10
  • and zebah 1
  • and like zebah 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Judges 8
  • Psalms 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

זֶ֫בַח zevach · Zebah

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.8.5 § Zebah = "deprived of protection" one of the two kings of Midian who commanded the great invasion of Palestine and finally were defeated by Gideon

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.