H3579: כֹּזְבִי
Kôzᵉbîy · pronounced koz-bee' · “Cozbi”
Definition
Cozbi, a Midianitess
KJV translates it as: Cozbi.
Word origin: from H3576 (כָּזַב); false;
Extended definition
A woman living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.25.15;
daughter of: Zur (H6698)
§ Cozbi = "my lie"
a daughter of Zur, a chief of the Midianites, who was slain by Phinehas because of her adultery
daughter of: Zur (H6698)
§ Cozbi = "my lie"
a daughter of Zur, a chief of the Midianites, who was slain by Phinehas because of her adultery
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3579 is translated
- was cozbi ×1
- cozbi ×1
Bible verses with H3579 (Kôzᵉbîy)
Kôzᵉbîy appears in 2 verses.
- 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.