Zebul

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From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Zebul
     habitation, the governor of Shechem under Abimelech (Judg. 9:28,
     30, 36). He informed his master of the intention of the people
     of Shechem to transfer their allegiance to the Hivite tribe of
     Hamor. This led to Abimelech's destroying the city, when he put
     its entire population to the sword, and sowed the ruins with


     salt (Judg. 9:28-45).
     

From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Zebul, a habitation