Hebrew root (lemma) ‘זְאֵב’ (zəʼēⱱ)

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This root form (lemma) ‘זְאֵב’ is used in 8 different forms in the Hebrew originals: זְאֵב (4, Np), זְאֵב (3, Ncmsa), זְאֵב (1, Ncmsc), וּ,זְאֵב (1, C,Np), זְאֵבֵי (1, Ncmpc), מִ,זְּאֵבֵי (1, R,Ncmpc), כִּ,זְאֵבִים (1, R,Ncmpa), וְ,כִ,זְאֵב (1, C,R,Np).

It is glossed in 10 different ways: ‘Zeeb’(3), ‘wolf’(2), ‘Zəʼēⱱ’(1), ‘[is]_a_wolf’(1), ‘[are]_like,wolves’(1), ‘[are]_wolves_of’(1), ‘a_wolf_of’(1), ‘more,than_wolves_of’(1), ‘and,like,Zeeb’(1), ‘and,Zeeb’(1).

Have 13 uses of Hebrew root (lemma) ‘זְאֵב’ (zəʼēⱱ) in the Hebrew originals

GEN 49:27 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Ncmsa contextual word gloss=‘[is]_a_wolf’ word gloss=‘wolf’ OSHB GEN 49:27 word 2

OET-LV: 27 Binyāmīn is_a _wolf which_it _tears _to _pieces in_morning he _consumes booty and_to_evening he _divides plunder. (GEN_49:27)

OET-RV: ⇔  27 Benyamin is a ravenous wolf.
⇔  In the morning he devours his prey,
⇔  ≈ and in the evening he divides the plunder. (GEN 49:27)

JDG 7:25 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Np contextual word gloss=‘Zeeb’ word gloss=‘Zəʼēⱱ’ OSHB JDG 7:25 word 8

OET-LV: 25 And_they _captured the _two _of the _commanders _of Midyān DOM ˊOrēⱱ and_DOM Zəʼēⱱ and_they _killed DOM ˊOrēⱱ at_the _rock _of ˊOrēⱱ and_DOM Zəʼēⱱ they _killed at_winepress _of Zəʼēⱱ and_they _pursued (to) Midyān and_the _head _of ˊOrēⱱ and_Zəʼēⱱ they _brought to Gidˊōn from_the_other _side of_Yardēn. (JDG_7:25)

OET-RV: 25 They chased after the Midianites and captured their two princes, Oreb and Zeeb. They killed Oreb at the rock now called ‘Oreb’s rock’, and they killed Zeeb in a wine-pressing pit now called ‘Zeeb’s wine-press’, and they brought their heads back across the Yordan to Gideon. (JDG 7:25)

JDG 7:25 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Np contextual word gloss=‘Zeeb’ word gloss=‘Zəʼēⱱ’ OSHB JDG 7:25 word 15

JDG 7:25 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Np word gloss=‘Zəʼēⱱ’ OSHB JDG 7:25 word 18

JDG 7:25 וּ,זְאֵב (ū, zəʼēⱱ) C,Np contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, Zeeb’ morpheme glosses=‘and, Zeeb’ OSHB JDG 7:25 word 24

JDG 8:3 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Np contextual word gloss=‘Zeeb’ word gloss=‘Zəʼēⱱ’ OSHB JDG 8:3 word 10

OET-LV: 3 In_hand _of_your(pl) god he _has _given DOM the _commanders _of Midyān DOM ˊOrēⱱ and_DOM Zəʼēⱱ and_what have _I _been _able to _do like_you(pl) then spirit _of_their it _relaxed from_on_him when_said_he the_message (the)_this. (JDG_8:3)

OET-RV: 3 God helped you all defeat Oreb and Zeeb, the princes of Midian. What did I do compared to that?” After he said that, they all calmed down again. (JDG 8:3)

PSA 83:12 וְ,כִ,זְאֵב (və, ki, zəʼēⱱ) C,R,Np contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, like, Zeeb’ morpheme glosses=‘and, like, Zeeb’ OSHB PSA 83:12 word 4

OET-LV: 12  make_them their _noble _of_people like_ˊOrēⱱ and_like_Zəʼēⱱ and_like_Zeⱱaḩ and_like_Tsalmunnāˊ/(Zalmunna) all _of princes _of_their. (PSA_83:12)

OET-RV: 12 They said, “Let’s take God’s pastures for ourselves.” (PSA 83:12)

ISA 11:6 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Ncmsa contextual word gloss=‘wolf’ word gloss=‘wolf’ OSHB ISA 11:6 word 2

OET-LV: 6 And_ wolf _it _will _sojourn with lamb and_leopard with kid it _will _lie _down and_calf and_young _lion and_fatling together and_a _child small will _be_leading (in)_them. (ISA_11:6)

OET-RV: ⇔  6 At that time. the wolf will live with the lamb,
⇔  ≈ the leopard will lie down with the young goat,
⇔  ≈ and the cow and the young lion and the calf,
⇔  → all there together, and a little child will lead them. (ISA 11:6)

ISA 65:25 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Ncmsa contextual word gloss=‘wolf’ word gloss=‘wolf’ OSHB ISA 65:25 word 1

OET-LV: 25 Wolf and_lamb they _will _graze as_one and_the_lion like_ox it _will _eat straw and_a _snake will _be_dust food _of_its not they _will _do _harm and_not they _will _destroy in_all the _mountain _of my _holiness _of_my YHWH he _says. (ISA_65:25)

OET-RV: 25 The wolf and the lamb will graze together,
⇔  ≈ and the lion will eat straw like the cow.
⇔  The snake’s food will be dirt and they won’t cause any harm,
⇔  ≈ and nothing will be destroyed on my sacred mountain says Yahweh. (ISA 65:25)

JER 5:6 זְאֵב (zəʼēⱱ) Ncmsc contextual word gloss=‘a_wolf_of’ word gloss=‘wolf_of’ OSHB JER 5:6 word 6

OET-LV: 6 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so it_will _attack _them a _lion from_a _forest a _wolf _of wilderness _plains it_will _devastate _them a _leopard will _be_lying _in _wait at cities _of_their every _of (the)_one_who_goes _out from_them he _will _be _torn _in _pieces if/because transgressions _of_their they _are _many apostasies _of_their they _are _numerous. (JER_5:6)

OET-RV: 6 Because of that, a lion from a thicket will attack them.
⇔  ≈ A wolf from the wilderness will devastate them.
⇔  ≈ A leopard lies in wait outside their cities—
⇔  → everyone who goes out from them will be torn to pieces
⇔  because their disobedience is extensive
⇔  ≈ and their disloyalty is substantial. (JER 5:6)

EZE 22:27 כִּ,זְאֵבִים (ki, zəʼēⱱīm) R,Ncmpa contextual morpheme glosses=‘[are]_like, wolves’ morpheme glosses=‘like, wolves’ OSHB EZE 22:27 word 3

OET-LV: 27 Princes _of_its in_midst _of_its are_like_wolves which_tear _of (of)_prey to_shed blood to_destroy lives so _as to _make _unjust _gain unjust _gain. (EZE_22:27)

OET-RV: 27 Its leaders within it are like wolves tearing apart their victims. They pour out blood and destroy life, just to make a dishonest profit, (EZE 22:27)

HAB 1:8 מִ,זְּאֵבֵי (mi, zəʼēⱱēy) R,Ncmpc contextual morpheme glosses=‘more, than_wolves_of’ morpheme glosses=‘than, wolves_of’ OSHB HAB 1:8 word 5

OET-LV: 8 And_they _are _swift more_than _leopards horses _of_its and_they _are _keen more_than _wolves _of the_evening warhorses _of_its and_they _paw _the _ground and_horsemen _of_its from_a _distance they _come they _fly like_an _eagle which_makes _haste to_devour. (HAB_1:8)

OET-RV: ⇔  8 Their horses are faster than leopards
⇔  and more menacing than the wolves in the evening.
⇔  So their horsemen arrive from a great distance, then come charging—
⇔  they fly like an eagle that’s swift to devour. (HAB 1:8)

ZEP 3:3 זְאֵבֵי (zəʼēⱱēy) Ncmpc contextual word gloss=‘[are]_wolves_of’ word gloss=‘wolves_of’ OSHB ZEP 3:3 word 6

OET-LV: 3 Officials _of_its in_midst _of_its are_lions roaring judges _of_its are_wolves _of the_evening which_not they _gnaw to_morning. (ZEP_3:3)

OET-RV: 3 Her leaders are roaring lions among the flock.
⇔  ≈ Her judges are wolves that approach in the evening.
⇔  There’s nothing left to eat by the morning. (ZEP 3:3)