זב

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זב

  • /zav/ Modern Israeli

verb זָב · zav · לָזוּב · זִיבָה · זַבְתִּי · זַבְנוּ

  1. construction pa'al to flow (often of bodily discharges originating in the private parts) פָּתַח צוּר וַיָּזוּבוּ מָיִם הָלְכוּ בַּצִּיּוֹת נָהָר׃
  2. construction pa'al, metonymically to have a discharge/issue כׇּל־הַמִּשְׁכָּב אֲשֶׁר יִשְׁכַּב עָלָיו הַזָּב יִטְמָא וְכׇל־הַכְּלִי אֲשֶׁר־יֵשֵׁב עָלָיו יִטְמָא׃
  3. construction pa'al, figuratively to be abundant with אִם־חָפֵץ בָּנוּ יְהֹוָה וְהֵבִיא אֹתָנוּ אֶל־הָאָרֶץ הַזֹּאת וּנְתָנָהּ לָנוּ אֶרֶץ אֲשֶׁר־הִוא זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבָשׁ׃
  4. Modern Israeli, construction pa'al to drip, trickle, dribble

noun זָב · zav · זָבִים · זַב־ · זָבֵי־ · זָבָה

  1. Biblical a man who had an issue (abnormal seminal discharge) זֹאת תּוֹרַת הַזָּב וַאֲשֶׁר תֵּצֵא מִמֶּנּוּ שִׁכְבַת זֶרַע לְטׇמְאָה בָהּ

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

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