זְאֵב

zeev · Zeeb

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H2062 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

zeev (זְאֵב) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Zeeb”.

One of the two chiefs of Midian killed by the men of Ephraim. The name means "wolf."

How to say it

ze·ev

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Judges 7:25

    They captured the two chiefs of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb they killed at the winepress of Zeeb. They pursued after Midian, and they brought the head of Oreb and of Zeeb to Gideon from beyond the Jordan.

  • Judges 8:3

    Into your hand Elohim has given the chiefs of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb; and what was I able to do compared with you?” Then their spirit toward him subsided when he spoke this word.

  • Psalms 83:11

    Make their nobles like Oreb and like Zeeb, and like Zebah and like Zalmunna all their princes,

And 3 more times.