Quick Definition
tail
Strong's Definition
the tail (literally or figuratively)
Derivation: from H2179 (זָנַב) (in the original sense of flapping);
KJV Usage: tail.
TWOT Reference: 562a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
זָנָב (za.nav) — tail. tail, end, stump
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · זנב
| ≈ רֹאשׁ
tail, rear = the hindmost part of an animal's body, extending from the backbone; ≈ sometimes associated with insignificance, especially when compared to the head
Objects
stump (of firewood) = the remaining part of a piece of firewood that has not yet been affected by the fire
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
זָנָב n.m. tail, also (fig.), end, stump base
