זָבַל
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2082
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
exalt tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
זָבַל: vb. exalt, honour tree →
The whole BDB entry
vb. prob. exalt, honour (Assyrian zabâlu COTGloss. and id. on Gn 30:20 1 K 8:13, cf. DlPr 62 f. so De; Ph. n.pr.f. בעלאזבל (prob. = Baal has exalted) cf. אִיזֶבֶל p. 33 supr.; cf. Arabic زَبَلَ take up and carry; > NöZMG 1886, 729, who connects these vbs. with Syriac ܣܒܰܠ bear, carry, cf. Heb. סָבַל)— Impf. יִזְבְּלֵנִי אִישִׁי Gn 30:20b (J), my husband will honour me (in expl. of name Zebulun (v. infr.); on another appar. expl. in v a cf. זבד); > AV al. dwell with me, cf. Thes RobGes who derive dwell with from an assumed meaning be round (cf. דור); and others (cf. MV8, 9), who derive dwell as denom. from זְבֻל in sense dwelling.
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: he (1).
In the verses
וַתֹּ֣אמֶר לֵאָ֗ה זְבָדַ֨נִי אֱלֹהִ֥ים ׀ אֹתִי֮ זֵ֣בֶד טוֹב֒ הַפַּ֙עַם֙ יִזְבְּלֵ֣נִי אִישִׁ֔י כִּֽי־יָלַ֥דְתִּי ל֖וֹ שִׁשָּׁ֣ה בָנִ֑ים וַתִּקְרָ֥א אֶת־שְׁמ֖וֹ זְבֻלֽוּן׃
Word for word: and she.said Leah he has.endowed.me God me an.endowment good this time he will.honor.me husband my (dm) I.have.borne to him six sons and she.called (et) name his Zebulun
JPS 1917: And Leah said: 'God hath endowed me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have borne him six sons.' And she called his name Zebulun.
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