Zeeb — the meaning of the Hebrew name זְאֵב

זְאֵב

Zᵉʼêb · pronounced zeh-abe' · Strong's H2062 · a man

Zeeb means Zeeb, a Midianitish prince.

Built from

זְאֵב zᵉʼêb (the same as, H2061) — a wolf open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

the same as H2061; Zeeb, a Midianitish prince.

First appearance

Judg 7:25 And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan. (KJV)

Every verse that names Zeeb

3 occurrences in 3 verses — Judges, Psalms

Judg 7:25Judg 8:3Ps 83:12

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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