Zevulun

Meaning of Zevulun

Zevulun is a unique and strong name for boys with Hebrew origins. In Hebrew, it is pronounced as zeh-voo-LOON (/zeˈvu.lun/). This name holds historical and biblical significance as it is derived from the Hebrew word meaning "to dwell" or "to reside." Zevulun was one of the twelve sons of Jacob in the Old Testament, and his descendants became known as the Tribe of Zevulun. This name carries a sense of stability and perseverance, making it an excellent choice for parents seeking a meaningful and distinctive name for their baby boy. While not among the most popular names in recent years, Zevulun's usage has been on a steady rise in the United States, demonstrating its growing appeal to modern parents.

Pronunciation

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as zeh-voo-LOON (/zeˈvu.lun/)

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Notable People Named Zevulun

Zevulun Orlev is an Israeli politician, former Knesset member, Minister of Welfare & Social Services, and leader of the National Religious Party, as well as a decorated war hero who received the Medal of Distinguished Service in the Yom Kippur War.
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