זְבוּב (zᵉbûwb) — Fly

Hebrew word study: זְבוּב (zᵉbûwb), Strong's H2070. a fly (especially one of a stinging nature)

HebrewStrong's H2070
Quick definition
Hebrew word
זְבוּב (zᵉbûwb)
Pronounced: zeb-oob'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a fly (especially one of a stinging nature)

Word study
Derivation: from an unused root (meaning to flit);

KJV translation words: fly.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2070 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 10:1 and last appears in Isaiah 7:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

flies of ×1for the fly ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

זְבוּבֵי ×1לַזְּבוּב ×1

Books where it appears most

Ecclesiastes ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H1176 בַּעַל זְבוּב (Baʻal Zᵉbûwb).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does zᵉbûwb (H2070) mean?

A fly (especially one of a stinging nature).

How is H2070 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2070 as: fly..

How often does זְבוּב (zᵉbûwb) appear?

Strong's H2070 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 10:1 and last appears in Isaiah 7:18.