Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of “זְבוּל”

Understanding zᵉbûwl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

or זְבֻל zᵉbul (zeb-ool'); from זָבַל dwell in, dwelling, habitation. - a residence 1) exalted, residence, elevation, lo...

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זְבוּל

Phoneticze-bool'
Transliterationzᵉbûwl
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or זְבֻל zᵉbul (zeb-ool'); from זָבַל dwell in, dwelling, habitation. - a residence 1) exalted, residence, elevation, lofty abode, height, habitation

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

5 total references
ReferenceText
1 Kings 8:13

“I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.”

Word: זְבוּל (zᵉbûwl)
2 Chronicles 6:2

“But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever.”

Word: זְבוּל (zᵉbûwl)
Psalms 49:14

“Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.”

Word: זְבוּל (zᵉbûwl)
Isaiah 63:15

“Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where is thy zeal and thy strength, the sounding of thy bowels and of thy mercies toward me? are they restrained?”

Word: זְבוּל (zᵉbûwl)
Habakkuk 3:11

“The sun and moon stood still in their habitation: at the light of thine arrows they went, and at the shining of thy glittering spear.”

Word: זְבוּל (zᵉbûwl)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
1 Kings

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