Zebah
Now Zebah and Zalmunna [were] in Karkor, and their hosts with
them, about fifteen thousand [men], all that were left of all
the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an
hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword....
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And the princes of Succoth said, [Are] the hands of Zebah and
Zalmunna now in thine hand, that we should give bread unto
thine army?...
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And he said unto the men of Succoth, Give, I pray you, loaves
of bread unto the people that follow me; for they [be] faint,
and I am pursuing after Zebah and Zalmunna, kings of Midian....
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Zebah - man-killer, or sacrifice, one of the two kings (the
other being Zalmunna) who led the vast host of the Midianites
who invaded the land of Israel, and over whom Gideon gained a
great and decisive victory (Judg. 8). Zebah and Zalmunna had
succeeded in escaping across the Jordan with a remnant of the
Midianite host, but were overtaken at ...
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and Zalmun'na (deprived of protection), the two "kings" of
Midian who commanded the great invasion of Israel, and who
finally fell by the hand of Gideon himself. Jud 8:5-21; Ps
83:11 (B.C. 1250.) While Oreb and Zeeb, two of the inferior
leaders of the incursion, had been slain, with a vast number
of their people, by the Ephraimites, at the cen...
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man-killer, or sacrifice, one of the two kings who led the
vast
host of the Midianites who invaded the land of Israel,
and over
whom Gideon gained a great and decisive victory (Judg.
8). Zebah
and Zalmunna had succeeded in escaping across the
Jordan with a
remnant of the Midianite host, but were overtaken at
Karkor,
probably in the Hauran...
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One of Midian's two kings (Judges 8:5-21; Psalm 83:11). Oreb
and Zeeb were the prince-generals of Midian, slain by the
Ephraimites at the central fords of the Jordan (Judges 7:25).
Zebah and Zalmunna were their kings slain by Gideon at Karkor,
high up on the Hauran, where they had fled by the ford further
to the N. and on through Gilead. Their...
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ze'-ba (zebhach, "victim"), zal-mun'-a (tsalmunna`,
"protection refused"): Two Midianite kings or chiefs whom
Gideon slew (Jdg 8:4-21; Ps 83:11 (Hebrew text, verse 12)).
The name zebhach (Zebee) is very much like that of ze'ebh
(Zeb, "Zeeb" in the Septuagint). Moore (Judgess, 220) says
that tsalmunna` is probably "a genuine Midianite name";
N...
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-King of Midian
Jud 8:5-21; Ps 83:11...
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