English

Proper noun

Zebulun

1. (biblical) Tenth son of Jacob, by his wife Leah.
2. (biblical) One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Zebulun.
3. A male given name

Quotations

• 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Genesis 35:22b-26

  Now the sons of Jacob were twelve: ²³ The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: ²⁴ The sons of Rachel; Joseph, and Benjamin: ²⁵ And the sons of Bilhah, Rachel's handmaid; Dan, and Naphtali: ²⁶ And the sons of Zilpah, Leah's handmaid; Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-aram.

• 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Joshua 21:34

  And out of the families of the children of Merari, the reat of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs,

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See also

• Zebulun on Wikipedia.Wikipedia