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Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2179 - זָנַב

Transliteration
zânab
Phonetics
zaw-nab'
Origin
a primitive root meaning to wag
Parts of Speech
verb
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) to cut off

1a) (Piel) to attack the rear, smite the tail

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 2638 ‑ καταλαμβάνω (kat‑al‑am‑ban'‑o);  2875 ‑ κόπτω (kop'‑to);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (2)
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 1
NAS (3)
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 2
HCS (2)
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 1
BSB (2)
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 1
ESV (2)
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 1
WEB (2)
Deuteronomy 1
Joshua 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2125) bnz (זנב ZNB) AC: Tail CO: Tail AB: ?

V) bnz (זנב ZNB) - Tail: To slap, strike or attack the rear. KJV (2): (vf: Piel) hindmost - Strongs: H2179 (זָנַב)

Nm) bnz (זנב ZNB) - Tail: KJV (11): tail - Strongs: H2180 (זָנָב)

AHL Definitions Copyright: ©1999-2024
Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 [זִנֵּב] verbdenominative Pi`el cut off, or smite, the tail, only figurative, of hostile attack in war; Perfect consecutive 2 masculine plural וְזִנַּבְתֶּם Joshua 10:19 (followed by אֹתָם); Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיְזַנֵּב בְּךָ כָּלהַֿנֶּחֱשָׁלִים Deuteronomy 25:18; in both = attack or smite in the rear.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
List of Word Forms
וְזִנַּבְתֶּ֖ם וַיְזַנֵּ֤ב וזנבתם ויזנב vayzanNev vezinnavTem way·zan·nêḇ wayzannêḇ wə·zin·naḇ·tem wəzinnaḇtem
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