Numbers 25:15
15 The name of the Midianite woman who was slain was Cozbi the daughter of Zur , who was head of the people of a father's household in Midian .
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Numbers 25:15
Commentary on Numbers 25:6-15
(Read Numbers 25:6-15)
Phinehas, in the courage of zeal and faith, executed vengeance on Zimri and Cozbi. This act can never be an example for private revenge, or religious persecution, or for irregular public vengeance.