H2070 זְבוּב

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

זְבוּב

zᵉbûwb · zeb-oob'

Definition

a fly (especially one of a stinging nature)

KJV Renderings

fly.

Derivation / Etymology

from an unused root (meaning to flit);

KJV Verses (2)

Ecclesiastes 10:1Dead flies cause the ointment of the apothecary to send forth a stinking savour: so doth a little folly him that is in reputation for wisdom and honour.
Isaiah 7:18And it shall come to pass in that day, that the LORD shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.