Zebulun

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Dwelling or Habitation
Scripts(How to write)
זְבֻלֻן
זְבוּלֻן(Ancient Hebrew)
Pronunciation
ZEB-yoo-lun
ZEHB-yə-lən(English)
Popularity
Zebulun is not a very common name and is ranked #7,457 in the United States.

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Cartoon of Zebulun

Zebulun Name meanings & History

Dwelling or Habitation. From Hebrew זְבוּל (zevul) meaning "exalted house". In the Old Testament Zebulun is the tenth son of Jacob (his sixth son by Leah) and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Genesis 30:20 connects the name to the related verb זָבַל (zaval), translated as "exalt, honour" or "dwell with" in different versions of the Bible, when Leah says my husband will exalt/dwell with me. Zebulun is used as a given name for baby boys.

Zodiac Sign of Zebulun: Zigzag Pisces

Synonyms of Zebulun:

Z: Zany,Zodiac,Zen,Zigzag,Zombie

E: Enliven,Environment,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enlighten

B: Brains,Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful

U: Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Undermining,Unity

L: Languid,Lover,Legal,Lovely,Luscious,Liaison,Lazy

N: Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking,Nagging,Neurosis,Nice,Nutrition

Zebulun is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) ZEBULUN (Male)

Usage: American

Meanings: A Hebrew name believed to be derived from the Assyrian zabâlu (to carry, exalt). The name is borne in the Bible by the tenth son of Jacob. He was the patriarch of the tribe bearing his name. Var: Zebulon. Short: Zeb. (ZEB-YOO-LON)


3.) Zebulun (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) a form of Zebulon.


4.) ZEBULUN (Male)

Usage: Biblical

Meanings: Believed to be derived from the Assyrian zabalu (to carry, to exalt). The name was borne by the tenth son of Jacob (the sixth of Jacob and Leah), who was patriarch of the tribe of Zebulun. (GEN. 30) (ZEH-BYOO-LUN)


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