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# Zebulun
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## Facts:
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Zebulun was Jacob’s tenth son. He was Leah’s sixth son. His descendants became one of the tribes of Israel.
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* The tribe descended from him was known as the “tribe of Zebulun” or “Zebulun.”
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* The meaning of the name Zebulun is unknown, but it is similar to a Hebrew word probably meaning “to honor” or “to dwell.”
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* The tribe of Zebulun settled in northwest Canaan, bordered by the lands of Naphtali, Issachar, Manasseh, and Asher.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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(See also: [twelve tribes of Israel](../other/12tribesofisrael.md), [Jacob](../names/jacob.md), [Leah](../names/leah.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [Exodus 1:1-5](rc://en/tn/help/exo/01/01)
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* [Genesis 30:20](rc://en/tn/help/gen/30/20)
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* [Isaiah 9:1](rc://en/tn/help/isa/09/01)
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* [Judges 4:10](rc://en/tn/help/jdg/04/10)
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* [Matthew 4:13](rc://en/tn/help/mat/04/13)
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* [Matthew 4:16](rc://en/tn/help/mat/04/16)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong’s: H2074, H2075, G21940
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