זְבֻל (ze.vul) means “Zebul” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: zeb-ool' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
זְבֻל · ze.vul · Zebul
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.9.28 § Zebul = "exalted" chief man of the city of Shechem at the time of the contest between Abimelech and the native Canaanites
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the same as H2073 (זְבוּל); dwelling; Zebul, an Israelite
KJV glosses: Zebul. Compare H2073 (זְבוּל).
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| zebul | 2 |
| and is not zebul | 1 |
| and zebul | 1 |
| but zebul | 1 |
| when zebul | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and zebul | 3 |
| and when zebul | 1 |
| to zebul | 1 |
| zebul | 1 |
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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?
Read word by wordWhen Zebul the governor of the city heard the words of Gaal son of Ebed, he burned with anger.
Read word by wordWhen 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.”
Read word by word“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!”
Read word by wordAbimelech stayed in Arumah, and Zebul drove Gaal and his brothers out of Shechem.
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