זְאֵב (zᵉʼêb) — Wolf

Hebrew word study: זְאֵב (zᵉʼêb), Strong's H2061. a wolf

HebrewStrong's H2061
Quick definition
Hebrew word
זְאֵב (zᵉʼêb)
Pronounced: zeh-abe'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a wolf

Word study
Derivation: from an unused root meaning to be yellow;

KJV translation words: wolf.

Where this word appears

Strong's H2061 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 49:27 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

wolf ×2a wolf of ×1are like wolves ×1are wolves of ×1is a wolf ×1more than wolves of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

זְאֵב ×4זְאֵבֵי ×1כִּזְאֵבִים ×1מִזְּאֵבֵי ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×2Genesis ×1Jeremiah ×1Ezekiel ×1Habakkuk ×1Zephaniah ×1

Verses (all 7)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H2062 זְאֵב (Zᵉʼêb).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does zᵉʼêb (H2061) mean?

A wolf.

How is H2061 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H2061 as: wolf..

How often does זְאֵב (zᵉʼêb) appear?

Strong's H2061 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 49:27 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:3.