Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2061: זְאֵב

zᵉʼêb · pronounced zeh-abe' · “wolf”

Definition

a wolf

KJV translates it as: wolf.

Word origin: from an unused root meaning to be yellow;

Extended definition

wolf

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2061 is translated

  • wolf ×2
  • is a wolf ×1
  • a wolf of ×1
  • wolves ×1
  • wolves of ×1
  • are wolves of ×1

Bible verses with H2061 (zᵉʼêb)

Zᵉʼêb appears in 7 verses.

  • Genesis 49:27

    Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil.

  • Isaiah 11:6

    The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them.

  • Isaiah 65:25

    The wolf and the lamb shall feed together, and the lion shall eat straw like the bullock: and dust shall be the serpent’s meat. They shall not hurt nor destroy in all my holy mountain, saith the Lord.

  • Jeremiah 5:6

    Wherefore a lion out of the forest shall slay them, and a wolf of the evenings shall spoil them, a leopard shall watch over their cities: every one that goeth out thence shall be torn in pieces: because their transgressions are many, and their backslidings are increased.

  • Ezekiel 22:27

    Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

  • Habakkuk 1:8

    Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle that hasteth to eat.

  • Zephaniah 3:3

    Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.

Words derived from H2061