זָנַב (zânab) — Smite the Hindmost
Hebrew word study: זָנַב (zânab), Strong's H2179. to curtail, i.e. cut off the rear
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to curtail, i.e. cut off the rear
KJV translation words: smite the hindmost.
Strong's H2179 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 25:18 and last appears in Joshua 10:19.
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Verses (all 2)
- Deuteronomy 25:18 — וַיְזַנֵּב — and it attacked in the rear
- Joshua 10:19 — וְזִנַּבְתֶּם — and you will attack in the rear
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Named in this entry's derivation: H2180 זָנָב (zânâb).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H2180 זָנָב (zânâb).
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What does zânab (H2179) mean?
To curtail, i.e. cut off the rear.
How is H2179 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2179 as: smite the hindmost..
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Strong's H2179 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Deuteronomy 25:18 and last appears in Joshua 10:19.
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