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Ziba — the meaning of the Hebrew name צִיבָא

צִיבָא

Tsîybâʼ · pronounced tsee-baw' · Strong's H6717 · a man

Ziba means station.

Built from

צוֹבָא Tsôwbâʼ (the same as, H6678) — a station open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H6678; station; Tsiba, an Israelite.

First appearance

2Sam 9:2 And there was of the house of Saul a servant whose name was Ziba. And when they had called him unto David, the king said unto him, Art thou Ziba? And he said, Thy servant is he. (KJV)

Every verse that names Ziba

13 occurrences in 13 verses — 2 Samuel

2Sam 9:22Sam 9:32Sam 9:42Sam 9:92Sam 9:102Sam 9:112Sam 9:122Sam 16:12Sam 16:22Sam 16:32Sam 16:42Sam 19:182Sam 19:30

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