60 verses contain “Zebu” (in the KJV: 55, in the BSB: 57) — showing 1–60
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And Leah said, God hath
endued me with a good
dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name
Zebulun.
“God has given me a good gift,” she said. “This time my husband will honor me, because I have borne him six sons.” And she named him
Zebulun.
And the sons of
Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
The sons of
Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
Zebulun shall dwell at the
haven of the sea; and he shall be for an
haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon.
Of
Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon.
Of the children of
Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
From the sons of
Zebulun, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of
Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred.
those registered to the tribe of
Zebulun numbered 57,400.
Then the tribe of
Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of
Zebulun.
Next will be the tribe of
Zebulun. The leader of the
Zebulunites is Eliab son of Helon,
On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of
Zebulun, did offer:
On the third day Eliab son of Helon, the leader of the Zebulunites, drew near.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of
Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon.
and Eliab son of Helon was over the division of the tribe of
Zebulun.
Of the tribe of
Zebulun, Gaddiel the son of Sodi.
from the tribe of
Zebulun, Gaddiel son of Sodi;
Of the sons of
Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites.
These were the descendants of
Zebulun by their clans: The Seredite clan from Sered, the Elonite clan from Elon, and the Jahleelite clan from Jahleel.
These are the families of the
Zebulunites according to those that were numbered of them,
threescore thousand and five hundred.
And the prince of the tribe of the children of
Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach.
Eli-zaphan son of Parnach, a leader from the tribe of
Zebulun;
And the third lot came up for the children of
Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:
The third lot came up for the clans of the tribe of
Zebulun:
This is the inheritance of the children of
Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of
Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.
And turneth toward the
sunrising to Beth-
dagon, and reacheth to
Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to
Cabul on the left hand,
then turned eastward toward Beth-
dagon, touched
Zebulun and the Valley of Iphtah-el, and went north to Beth-emek and Neiel, passing
Cabul on the left.
And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-
tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to
Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the
sunrising.
Then the border turned westward to Aznoth-
tabor and ran from there to Hukkok, touching
Zebulun on the south side, Asher on the west, and Judah at the Jordan on the east.
The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of
Reuben, and out of the tribe of
Gad, and out of the tribe of
Zebulun, twelve cities.
And the descendants of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of
Reuben,
Gad, and
Zebulun.
And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of
Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,
This is what the Merarite clan (the rest of the Levites) were given:
Dimnah with her suburbs, Nahalal with her suburbs; four cities.
From the tribe of
Zebulun they were given Jokneam, Kartah, Dimnah, and Nahalal—four cities, together with their pasturelands.
Neither did
Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the
Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries.
Zebulun failed to drive out the inhabitants of Kitron and Nahalol; so the
Canaanites lived among them and served as forced laborers.
And she sent and called
Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-
naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount
Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of
Naphtali and of the children of
Zebulun?
She summoned
Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in
Naphtali and said to him, “Surely the LORD, the God of Israel, is commanding you: ‘Go and march to Mount
Tabor, taking with you ten thousand men of
Naphtali and
Zebulun.
Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of
Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.
Some came from Ephraim, with their roots in Amalek; Benjamin came with your people after you. The commanders came down from Machir, the bearers of the marshal’s staff from
Zebulun.
Zebulun was a people who risked their lives;
Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.
And he sent messengers throughout all
Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto
Zebulun, and unto
Naphtali; and they came up to meet them.
And Gaal the son of Ebed said, Who is
Abimelech, and who is
Shechem, that we should serve him? is not he the son of Jerubbaal? and
Zebul his officer? serve the men of Hamor the father of
Shechem: for why should we serve him?
Then Gaal son of Ebed said, “Who is
Abimelech, and who is
Shechem, that we should serve him? Is he not the son of Jerubbaal, and is not
Zebul his officer? You are to serve the men of Hamor, the father of
Shechem. Why should we serve
Abimelech?
And when
Zebul the ruler of the city heard the words of Gaal the son of Ebed, his anger was
kindled.
When Zebul the governor of the city heard the words of Gaal son of Ebed, he burned with anger.
And when Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, Behold, there come people down from the top of the mountains. And Zebul said unto him, Thou seest the shadow of the mountains as if they were men.
When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Look, people are coming down from the mountains!” But Zebul replied, “The shadows of the mountains look like men to you.”
Then said
Zebul unto him, Where is now thy mouth,
wherewith thou saidst, Who is
Abimelech, that we should serve him? is not this the people that thou hast
despised? go out, I pray now, and fight with them.
“Where is your
gloating now?”
Zebul replied. “You said, ‘Who is
Abimelech that we should serve him?’ Are these not the people you
ridiculed? Go out now and fight them!”
And
Abimelech dwelt at Arumah: and
Zebul thrust out Gaal and his brethren, that they should not dwell in
Shechem.
Abimelech stayed in Arumah, and
Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers out of
Shechem.
And after him Elon, a Zebulonite, judged Israel; and he judged Israel ten years.
After Ibzan, Elon the Zebulunite judged Israel ten years.
And Elon the
Zebulonite died, and was buried in
Aijalon in the country of
Zebulun.
Then Elon the
Zebulunite died, and he was buried in
Aijalon in the land of
Zebulun.
And
Ahaziah fell down through a
lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go,
enquire of
Baal-
zebub the god of
Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.
Now
Ahaziah had fallen through the
lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers and
instructed them: “Go inquire of
Baal-
zebub, the god of
Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.”
But the angel of the LORD said to
Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to
enquire of
Baal-
zebub the god of
Ekron?
But the angel of the LORD said to
Elijah the Tishbite, “Go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria and ask them, ‘Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are on your way to inquire of
Baal-
zebub, the god of
Ekron?’
And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to
enquire of
Baal-
zebub the god of
Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
They replied, “A man came up to meet us and said, ‘Go back to the king who sent you and tell him that this is what the LORD says: Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are sending these men to inquire of
Baal-
zebub, the god of
Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.’”
And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD,
Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to
enquire of
Baal-
zebub the god of
Ekron, is it not because there is no God in Israel to
enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
And
Elijah said to King
Ahaziah, “This is what the LORD says: Is there really no God in Israel for you to inquire of His word? Is that why you have sent messengers to inquire of
Baal-
zebub, the god of
Ekron? Therefore you will not get up from the bed on which you are lying. You will surely die.”
Jehoiakim was twenty and five years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was
Zebudah, the daughter of Pedaiah of Rumah.
Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah.
These were the sons of Israel:
Reuben,
Simeon, Levi, Judah,
Issachar,
Zebulun,
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin,
Naphtali,
Gad, and Asher.
Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of
Reuben, and out of the tribe of
Gad, and out of the tribe of
Zebulun, twelve cities.
Unto the rest of the children of Merari were given out of the tribe of
Zebulun.
Rimmon with her suburbs,
Tabor with her suburbs:
The Merarites (the rest of the Levites) received the following: From the tribe of
Zebulun they were given Rimmono and
Tabor, together with their pasturelands.
Of
Zebulun, such as went forth to battle,
expert in war, with all instruments of war, fifty thousand, which could keep rank: they were not of double heart.
From
Zebulun: 50,000 fit for service, trained for battle with all kinds of weapons of war, who with one purpose were devoted to David.
Moreover they that were
nigh them, even unto
Issachar and
Zebulun and
Naphtali, brought bread on
asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen, and meat, meal, cakes of figs, and bunches of
raisins, and wine, and oil, and oxen, and sheep abundantly: for there was joy in Israel.
And their neighbors from as far away as
Issachar,
Zebulun, and
Naphtali came bringing food on
donkeys, camels, mules, and oxen—abundant supplies of flour, fig cakes and
raisin cakes, wine and oil, oxen and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in Israel.
And the couriers traveled from city to city through the land of Ephraim and
Manasseh as far as
Zebulun; but the people
scorned and
mocked them.
Nevertheless, some from Asher,
Manasseh, and
Zebulun humbled themselves and came to Jerusalem.
There is little Benjamin with their ruler, the princes of Judah and their council, the princes of
Zebulun, and the princes of
Naphtali.
There is Benjamin, the youngest, ruling them, the princes of Judah in their company, the princes of
Zebulun and of
Naphtali.
Nevertheless, there will be no more
gloom for those in distress. In the past He humbled the land of
Zebulun and the land of
Naphtali, but in the future He will honor the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan,
Galilee of the nations:
And by the border of
Issachar, from the east side unto the west side,
Zebulun a portion.
Zebulun will have one portion bordering the territory of
Issachar from east to west.
And by the border of
Zebulun, from the east side unto the west side,
Gad a portion.
And
Gad will have one portion bordering the territory of
Zebulun from east to west.
And at the south side four thousand and five hundred measures: and three gates; one gate of
Simeon, one gate of
Issachar, one gate of
Zebulun.
On the south side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of
Simeon, the gate of
Issachar, and the gate of
Zebulun.
And leaving
Nazareth, he came and dwelt in
Capernaum, which is upon the sea coast, in the borders of Zabulon and Nephthalim:
The land of Zabulon, and the land of Nephthalim, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan,
Galilee of the Gentiles;
Of the tribe of Zabulon were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Joseph were sealed twelve thousand. Of the tribe of Benjamin were sealed twelve thousand.
from the tribe of
Zebulun 12,000, from the tribe of Joseph 12,000, and from the tribe of Benjamin 12,000.
