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Zebulun
Facts:
Zebulun was Jacob’s tenth son. He was Leah’s sixth son. His descendants became one of the tribes of Israel.
- The tribe descended from him was known as the “tribe of Zebulun” or “Zebulun.”
- The meaning of the name Zebulun is unknown, but it is similar to a Hebrew word probably meaning “to honor” or “to dwell.”
- The tribe of Zebulun settled in northwest Canaan, bordered by the lands of Naphtali, Issachar, Manasseh, and Asher.
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(See also: twelve tribes of Israel, Jacob, Leah)
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Word Data:
- Strong’s: H2074, H2075, G2194