זאב

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זאב

/ˈzʔib/
/ˈzʔeːv/
[zeˈʔeːv]
/zəˈʔev/
/zeˈʔev/ Modern Israeli

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Inherited from Proto-Semitic *ḏiʔb-, with metathesis.

noun זְאֵב · zəʔeḇ · ze'év · זְאֵבִים · זְאֵבָה

countable wolf

proper noun זְאֵב · ze'év

a male given name, Zeeb and Zeev
Lupus (a summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a wolf)

In English

wolf animal
Lupus summer constellation of the southern sky

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"זאב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%90%D7%91. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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זאב. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%90%D7%91

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"זאב." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%90%D7%91.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {זאב},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%96%D7%90%D7%91},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}