Strong Hebrew #2061 - זְאֵב zeeb (a wolf)
Original Word: | זְאֵב |
Transliteration: | zeeb |
Definition: | a wolf |
Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
Phonetic Spelling: | (zeh-abe') |
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
wolf
From an unused root meaning to be yellow; a wolf -- wolf.
Englishman's Concordance
1) wolf
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from an unused root meaning to be yellow
Same Word by TWOT Number: 522
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I.
זְאֵבnoun masculineIsaiah 11:6wolf (Late Hebrew
id., Arabic

(
jackal according to Hom
NS 303 ff.; but see RS
ZMG 1880, 373 and Doughty
Arab. Deseria i. 327; ii. 144, 145) Aramaic
דֵּיבָה,

Assyrian
zîbu Dl
S 47; Ethiopic
hyena Di
1056 (on formation compare Lag
BN 58); Phoenician in compound proper name
זיבקם) —
זְאֵב absolute
Genesis 49:27 2t.; construct
Jeremiah 5:6; plural
זְאֵבִיםEzekiel 22:27; construct
זְאֵבֵיHabakkuk 1:8;
Zephaniah 3:3; —
wolf, never in narrative; in predictions of peace in Messian. age
וְגָר זְאֵב עִם כֶּבֶשׂIsaiah 11:6זְאֵב וְטָלֶה יִרְעוּ כְּאֶחָדIsaiah 65:25; in simile, of Benjamin's fierceness
זְאֵב יִטְרָ֑ף׳בGenesis 49:27; of fierce horses of Chaldeans
חַדּוּ מִזְּאֵבֵי עֶרֶבHabakkuk 1:8 (""
קַלּוּ מִנְּמֵרִים); of princes of Judah
כִּזְאֵבִיםטֹרְפֵי טָ֑רֶףEzekiel 22:27; metaphor of enemies of Judah
Jeremiah 5:6זְאֵב עֲרָבוֺת (""
אַרְיֵה,
נָמֵר); of corrupt and oppressive judges
שֹׁפְטֶיהָ זְאֵבֵי עֶרֶבZephaniah 3:3 (""
אֲרָיוֺת שֹׁאֲגִים).
Englishman's Concordance (References)
Strong's Hebrew: 2061. זְאֵב (zeeb) — 7 Occurrences
Genesis 49:27
HEB: בִּנְיָמִין֙ זְאֵ֣ב יִטְרָ֔ף בַּבֹּ֖קֶר
NAS: is a ravenous wolf; In the morning
KJV: shall ravin [as] a wolf: in the morning
INT: Benjamin wolf ravenous the morning
Isaiah 11:6
HEB: וְגָ֤ר זְאֵב֙ עִם־ כֶּ֔בֶשׂ
NAS:And the wolf will dwell with the lamb,
KJV:The wolf also shall dwell
INT: will dwell and the wolf with the lamb
Isaiah 65:25
HEB: זְאֵ֨ב וְטָלֶ֜ה יִרְע֣וּ
NAS:The wolf and the lamb will graze
KJV:The wolf and the lamb shall feed
INT:the wolf and the lamb will graze
Jeremiah 5:6
HEB:אַרְיֵ֜ה מִיַּ֗עַר זְאֵ֤ב עֲרָבוֹת֙ יְשָׁדְדֵ֔ם
NAS: will slay them, A wolf of the deserts
KJV: shall slay them, [and] a wolf of the evenings
INT: A lion the forest A wolf of the deserts will destroy
Ezekiel 22:27
HEB:שָׂרֶ֣יהָ בְקִרְבָּ֔הּ כִּזְאֵבִ֖ים טֹ֣רְפֵי טָ֑רֶף
NAS: within her are like wolves tearing
KJV: in the midst thereof [are] like wolves ravening
INT: her princes within wolves tearing the prey
Habakkuk 1:8
HEB:סוּסָ֗יו וְחַדּוּ֙ מִזְּאֵ֣בֵי עֶ֔רֶב וּפָ֖שׁוּ
NAS: than wolves in the evening.
KJV: than the evening wolves: and their horsemen
INT: their horses and keener wolves the evening galloping
Zephaniah 3:3
HEB:שֹֽׁאֲגִ֑ים שֹׁפְטֶ֙יהָ֙ זְאֵ֣בֵי עֶ֔רֶב לֹ֥א
NAS: Her judges are wolves at evening;
KJV: [are] evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones
INT: her are roaring her judges are wolves evening nothing