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zebul

zebul


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Zebul 
  habitation,  the  governor  of  Shechem  under  Abimelech  (Judg.  9:28, 
  30,  36).  He  informed  his  master  of  the  intention  of  the  people 
  of  Shechem  to  transfer  their  allegiance  to  the  Hivite  tribe  of 
  Hamor.  This  led  to  Abimelech's  destroying  the  city,  when  he  put 
  its  entire  population  to  the  sword,  and  sowed  the  ruins  with 
  salt  (Judg.  9:28-45). 
 
 
  From  Hitchcock's  Bible  Names  Dictionary  (late  1800's)  [hitchcock]: 
 
  Zebul,  a  habitation