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Cozbi

Smith's Dictionary

(deceitful), daughter of Zur, a chief of the Midianites. (Numbers 25:15,18)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

koz'-bi (kozbi, "deceitful"): A Midianite woman, distinguished as the daughter of Zur, "head of the people of a fathers' house in Midian." She was slain by Phinehas at Shittim in company with "Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a fathers' house among the Simeonites" (Nu 25:6-18).

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