Given name

Zibeon

“hyena”·“variegated”

Zibeon is used as a given name.

Original Hebrewצבעון

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Zibeon means “hyena” or “variegated.”

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Where it comes from

Zibeon is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb saba' (צבע), “to paint or dab.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Zibeon appears in Genesis 36:24-25, Genesis 36:2.

  • Genesis 36:24-25
  • Genesis 36:2

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