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Zeeb

זְאֵבStrong’s H2062

zeev (ze-ev)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Zeev is the Hebrew word usually translated “zeeb” and “like zeeb”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.”
Judges 7:25 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.7.25
How it's translated
  • zeeb 4
  • and zeeb 1
  • and like zeeb 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Judges 2
  • Psalms 1

2 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

זְאֵב zeev · Zeeb

A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.7.25 § Zeeb = "wolf" one of the two princes of Midian mentioned in the conquest; brought to bay in a winepress

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.