First name Zebulun in the world's Bibles
In the bible, Zebulun is the name of the tenth-born son of Jacob (GEN 30:19), son of Leah. Meaning of the name: Zebulon, dwelling; habitation. Related names are: Naphtali, Issachar, Reuben . The translations of Zebulun in 78 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
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below, from Zabulón in Spanish to ゼブルン in Japanese!
Wear it!And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun. (GEN 30:20)
The sons of Leah; Reuben, Jacob's firstborn, and Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Zebulun: (GEN 35:23)
And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel. (GEN 46:14)
Zebulun shall dwell at the haven of the sea; and he shall be for an haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon. (GEN 49:13)
Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin, (EXO 1:3)
Of Zebulun; Eliab the son of Helon. (NUM 1:9)
Of the children of Zebulun, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war; (NUM 1:30)
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Zebulun, were fifty and seven thousand and four hundred. (NUM 1:31)
Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun. (NUM 2:7)
Then the tribe of Zebulun: and Eliab the son of Helon shall be captain of the children of Zebulun. (NUM 2:7)
On the third day Eliab the son of Helon, prince of the children of Zebulun, did offer: (NUM 7:24)
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Zebulun was Eliab the son of Helon. (NUM 10:16)
Of the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel the son of Sodi. (NUM 13:10)
Of the sons of Zebulun after their families: of Sered, the family of the Sardites: of Elon, the family of the Elonites: of Jahleel, the family of the Jahleelites. (NUM 26:26)
And the prince of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach. (NUM 34:25)
And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali. (DEU 27:13)
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents. (DEU 33:18)
And of Zebulun he said, Rejoice, Zebulun, in thy going out; and, Issachar, in thy tents. (DEU 33:18)
And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid: (JOS 19:10)
This is the inheritance of the children of Zebulun according to their families, these cities with their villages. (JOS 19:16)
And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth-dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah-el toward the north side of Beth-emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand, (JOS 19:27)
And then the coast turneth westward to Aznoth-tabor, and goeth out from thence to Hukkok, and reacheth to Zebulun on the south side, and reacheth to Asher on the west side, and to Judah upon Jordan toward the sunrising. (JOS 19:34)
The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities. (JOS 21:7)
And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs, (JOS 21:34)
Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries. (JDG 1:30)
And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun? (JDG 4:6)
And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him. (JDG 4:10)
Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer. (JDG 5:14)
Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field. (JDG 5:18)
And he sent messengers throughout all Manasseh; who also was gathered after him: and he sent messengers unto Asher, and unto Zebulun, and unto Naphtali; and they came up to meet them. (JDG 6:35)