זאב

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Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ז־א־ב (z-ʾ-b)

From Proto-Semitic *ḏiʔb- (wolf).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

זְאֵב (z'évm (plural indefinite זְאֵבִים, feminine counterpart זְאֵבָה)

  1. A wolf.
  2. (astronomy) The constellation Lupus

Derived terms[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

זְאֵב (z'évm

  1. a male given name, Zeeb

References[edit]

  • זאב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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