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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #2062 - זְאֵב
Transliteration
Zᵉʼêb
Phonetics
zeh-abe'
Origin
the same as (H2061)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Zeeb = "wolf"
- one of the two princes of Midian mentioned in the conquest; brought to bay in a winepress
Frequency Lists
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- Word
Verse Results

ASV (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
BSB (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
CSB (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
ESV (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
KJV (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
LEB (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
LSB (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
N95 (5)
Judges
5
NAS (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (6)
Judges
5
Psalms
1
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
II. זְאֵב proper name, masculine ( wolf) — a prince of Midian, Judges 7:25 (3t. in verse); Judges 8:3; Psalm 83:12; also in
proper name, of a locationיֶקֶבזְֿאֵב Judges 7:25 wine-vat of Zeeb.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
זְאֵב (with Tsere impure) m.
(1) a wolf, because it frightens the flock (unless the verb be a denominative). [“So called from its tawny and yellow colour.” Thes] Arab. ذِيءْبُ, Syr. ܕܺܐܒܐܳ. Genesis 49:27; Isaiah 11:6, 65:25 Jeremiah 5:6, זְאֵבֵי עֶרֶב “evening wolves,” those which go forth to prowl at evening. Habakkuk 1:8; Zephaniah 3:3, comp. λύκοι νυκτερινοί, Oppian. Cyneget. iii. 206, νυκτιπόροι ibid. i. 440.
(2) [Zeeb], pr.n. of a Midianite prince, Judges 7:25, 8:3 Psalms 83:12.
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List of Word Forms
וְכִזְאֵ֑ב וּזְאֵ֔ב וזאב וכזאב זְאֵ֔ב זְאֵ֗ב זְאֵב֙ זאב ū·zə·’êḇ ūzə’êḇ uzeEv vechizEv wə·ḵiz·’êḇ wəḵiz’êḇ zə’êḇ zə·’êḇ zeEv