Strong H2061זְאֵב

wolf

Transliteration
ze'êb
Pronunciation
zeh-abe'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From an unused root meaning to be yellow; a wolf: - wolf.

Detailed definition

wolf

In the Bible

Strong H2061 appears in 7 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • wolf7

First verses

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Zephaniah 3:3
    Her princes within her are roaring lions; her judges are evening wolves; they gnaw not the bones till the morrow.
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