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Cozbi, daughter of Zur

The name Cozbi means “a liar; sliding away.” Cozbi is mentioned in 2 verses of the Bible, first in Numbers 25:15.

Family of Cozbi

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Key verses about Cozbi

  • Numbers 25:15

    And the name of the Midianitish woman that was slain was Cozbi, the daughter of Zur; he was head over a people, and of a chief house in Midian.

  • Numbers 25:18

    For they vex you with their wiles, wherewith they have beguiled you in the matter of Peor, and in the matter of Cozbi, the daughter of a prince of Midian, their sister, which was slain in the day of the plague for Peor’s sake.