Strong's Definition
from an unused root meaning to be yellow; a wolf
KJV Usage: wolf
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
זְאֵב (ze.ev) — wolf. wolf
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m
Wild Animals
wolf = wild, four-footed, predatory canine; light-brown fur, similar to jackal, but much bigger; ◄ Canis lupus; ► commonly prey on flocks; ≈ regarded as ravenous and fierce; symbol of roaming, opportunistic, dangerous, fierce, and clever banditry
GEN 49:27 · ISA 11:6 · ISA 65:25 · JER 5:6 · EZK 22:27 · HAB 1:8 · ZEP 3:3
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