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Strong's H3579 כֹּזְבִי (kozebi)

Kozebi means “Cozbi” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3579 — xenizo (“entertain”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3579
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H3579 Quick Answer

Strong's H3579 כָּזבִּי (Kozbiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Kozbiy (koz-bee') n/p. 1. false 2. Cozbi, a Midianitess It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include cozbi. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Kozbiy (koz-bee') n/p. 1. false 2. Cozbi, a Midianitess
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
cozbi

Meaning and Definition

Kozbiy (koz-bee') n/p. 1. false 2. Cozbi, a Midianitess [from H3576] KJV: Cozbi. Root(s): H3576

Original Word
כָּזבִּי
Transliteration
Kozbiy
Derivation
Root: כזב First root strongs: 3576
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3579. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Cozbi

Usage: 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

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How Strong's H3579 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Kozbiy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Cozbi Numbers 25:15

How Strong's H3579 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3579 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3579 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 25:15 KJV

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 KJV

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.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3579.

Numbers 25:15 Old Testament, KJV
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 Old Testament, KJV
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.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3579, grouped by book.

Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3579 FAQ

What does kozebi (כֹּזְבִי) mean?

Kozebi (Strong's H3579) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Cozbi". Kozbiy (koz-bee') n/p. 1. false 2. Cozbi, a Midianitess

How many times is kozebi (כֹּזְבִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H3579 across 1 book.

Where can I study kozebi (כֹּזְבִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3579 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate kozebi (כֹּזְבִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as cozbi. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.