Zûwzîym — H2104

Definition

masculine plural patronymic noun

Zuzites, an aboriginal tribe of Palestine

1. Zuzim = "roving creatures"
2. an ancient people of uncertain origin, perhaps, inhabitants of ancient Ammon east of the Jordan

Usually translated as

Zuzims

Origin

plural probably from the same as H2123; prominent

• Same as Zîyz (H2123)

Greek equivalents

• éthnos (G1484)

Occurrences

Zûwzîym occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (1)

• Genesis 14:5 — And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims (הַזּוּזִ֖ים) in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim,