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Zibeon — the meaning of the Hebrew name צִבְעוֹן

צִבְעוֹן

Tsibʻôwn · pronounced tsib-one' · Strong's H6649 · a man

Zibeon means variegated.

Built from

צֶבַע tsebaʻ (the same as, H6648) — a dye open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H6648; variegated; Tsibon, an Idumaean.

First appearance

Gen 36:2 Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; (KJV)

Every verse that names Zibeon

7 occurrences in 7 verses — Genesis, 1 Chronicles

Gen 36:2Gen 36:14Gen 36:20Gen 36:24Gen 36:291Chr 1:381Chr 1:40

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