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זֶבַח H2078

H2078 is the Hebrew word זֶבַח, transliterated Zebach and said zeh'-bakh. The King James Version most often renders it zebah.

Word: זֶבַחTransliteration: ZebachSaid: zeh'-bakhLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 9 verses

What it means

Zebach, a Midianitish prince.

Where it comes from

the same as H2077 (זֶבַח); sacrifice.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

zebah 10×now zebah 1×behold zebah 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Zebah.

Verses using זֶבַח

All 9 verses, quoted in full.

Judges 8:5 · KJV

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 8:6 · KJV

And the princes of Succoth said, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thine army?

Judges 8:7 · KJV

And Gideon said, Therefore when the LORD hath delivered Zebah and Zalmunna into mine hand, then I will tear your flesh with the thorns of the wilderness and with briers.

Judges 8:10 · KJV

Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword.

Judges 8:12 · KJV

And when Zebah and Zalmunna fled, he pursued after them, and took the two kings of Midian, Zebah and Zalmunna, and discomfited all the host.

Judges 8:15 · KJV

And he came unto the men of Succoth, and said, Behold Zebah and Zalmunna, with whom ye did upbraid me, saying, Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto thy men that are weary?

Judges 8:18 · KJV

Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered, As thou art, so were they; each one resembled the children of a king.

Judges 8:21 · KJV

Then Zebah and Zalmunna said, Rise thou, and fall upon us: for as the man is, so is his strength. And Gideon arose, and slew Zebah and Zalmunna, and took away the ornaments that were on their camels’ necks.

Psalm 83:11 · KJV

Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna:

Common questions

What does Strong's H2078 mean?

H2078 is the Hebrew word זֶבַח (Zebach), meaning Zebach, a Midianitish prince.

How is H2078 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it zebah (10 times), now zebah (1 time), behold zebah (1 time).

How many times does H2078 appear in the Bible?

זֶבַח (Zebach) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2078 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H2077 (זֶבַח); sacrifice.

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