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Lexicon :: Strong's H2061 - zᵊ'ēḇ

Aa
זְאֵב
Transliteration
zᵊ'ēḇ
Pronunciation
zeh-abe'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning to be yellow
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 522

Strong’s Definitions

זְאֵב zᵉʼêb, zeh-abe'; from an unused root meaning to be yellow; a wolf:—wolf.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's H2061 in the following manner: wolf (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's H2061 in the following manner: wolf (7x).

  1. wolf

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זְאֵב zᵉʼêb, zeh-abe'; from an unused root meaning to be yellow; a wolf:—wolf.
STRONGS H2061: Abbreviations
† I. זְאֵב noun masculineIsaiah 11:6 wolf (Late Hebrew id., Arabic bdb025507 (jackal according to HomNS 303 ff.; but see RSZMG 1880, 373 and DoughtyArab. Deseria i. 327; ii. 144, 145) Aramaic דֵּיבָה, bdb025508 Assyrian zîbu DlS 47; Ethiopic bdb025509 hyena Di1056 (on formation compare LagBN 58); Phoenician in compound proper name זיבקם) — זְאֵב absolute Genesis 49:27 + 2 times; construct Jeremiah 5:6; plural זְאֵבִים Ezekiel 22:27; construct זְאֵבֵי Habakkuk 1:8; Zephaniah 3:3; — wolf, never in narrative; in predictions of peace in Messian. age וְגָר זְאֵב עִם כֶּבֶשׂ Isaiah 11:6 זְאֵב וְטָלֶה יִרְעוּ כְּאֶחָד Isaiah 65:25; in simile, of Benjamin's fierceness זְאֵב יִטְרָ֑ף ב׳ Genesis 49:27; of fierce horses of Chaldeans חַדּוּ מִזְּאֵבֵי עֶרֶב Habakkuk 1:8 (|| קַלּוּ מִנְּמֵרִים); of princes of Judah כִּזְאֵבִים טֹרְפֵי טָ֑רֶף Ezekiel 22:27; metaphor of enemies of Judah Jeremiah 5:6 זְאֵב עֲרָבוֺת (|| אַרְיֵה, נָמֵר); of corrupt and oppressive judges שֹׁפְטֶיהָ זְאֵבֵי עֶרֶב Zephaniah 3:3 (|| אֲרָיוֺת שֹׁאֲגִים).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:27; 49:27

Isaiah

11:6; 11:6; 65:25

Jeremiah

5:6; 5:6

Ezekiel

22:27; 22:27

Habakkuk

1:8; 1:8

Zephaniah

3:3; 3:3

H2061

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2061 matches the Hebrew זְאֵב (zᵊ'ēḇ),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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“Benjamin H1144 is a [fn]ravenous H2963 wolf H2061;

In the morning H1242 he devours H398 the prey H5706,

And in the evening H6153 he divides H2505 the spoils H7998.”

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And the wolf H2061 will dwell H1481 with the lamb H3532,

And the leopard H5246 will lie H7257 down H7257 with the young H1423 goat H1423,

And the calf H5695 and the young H3715 lion H3715 [fn]and the fattened H4806 steer H4806 will be together H3162;

And a little H6996 boy H5288 will lead H5090 them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:25 - “The wolf H2061 and the lamb H2924 will graze H7462 together H259, and the lion H738 will eat H398 straw H8401 like the ox H1241; and dust H6083 will be the serpent’s H5175 food H3899. They will do H7489 no H3808 evil H7489 or harm H7843 on all H3605 My holy H6944 mountain H2022,” says H559 the LORD H3068.

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Therefore H5921 H3651 a lion H738 from the forest H3293 will kill H5221 them,

A wolf H2061 of the deserts H6160 will destroy H7703 them,

A leopard H5246 is watching H8245 their cities H5892.

Everyone H3605 who goes H3318 out H3318 of them will be torn H2963 in H2963 pieces H2963,

Because H3588 their wrongdoings H6588 are H7231 many H7231,

Their apostasies H4878 are H6105 numerous H6105.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:27 - “Her leaders H8269 within H7130 her are like wolves H2061 tearing H2963 the prey H2964, by shedding H8210 blood H1818 and destroying H6 lives H5315 in H4616 order H4616 to H4616 make H1214 dishonest H1215 profit H1215.

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“Their horses H5483 are H7043 faster H7043 than H4480 leopards H5246,

And quicker H2300 than H4480 wolves H2061 in the evening H6153.

Their [fn]horsemen H6571 charge H6335 along H6335,

Their [fn]horsemen H6571 come H935 from afar H7350;

They fly H5774 like an eagle H5404 [fn]swooping H2363 down H2363 to devour H398.

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Her leaders H8269 within H7130 her are roaring H7580 lions H738,

Her judges H8199 are wolves H2061 at evening H6153;

They have H1633 no H3808 bones H1633 to H1633 gnaw H1633 in the morning H1242.

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