צבי

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צבי

/sˤəbiː/
/sˤəˈvi/
[sˤaˈviː]
[sˤɑˈviː]
/sˤeˈbi/ East
/t͡seˈbi/ West
/t͡svi/ Modern Israeli

Rhymes with -i

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *ṯ̣aby(at-). Compare Arabic ظَبْي (ẓaby) and Aramaic טַבְיָא (ṭaḇyā).

noun צְבִי · tsví · צְבָאִים · צְבָיִים · צְבִי־ · צבייה

gazelle וַיִּהְיוּ־שָׁם שְׁלֹשָׁה בְּנֵי צְרוּיָה יוֹאָב וַאֲבִישַׁי וַעֲשָׂהאֵל וַעֲשָׂהאֵל קַל בְּרַגְלָיו כְּאַחַד הַצְּבָיִם אֲשֶׁר בַּשָּׂדֶה׃
proscribed deer (Cervidae)
Similar: אייּל

proper noun צְבִי · ts'ví

a male given name, Tzvi

In English

gazelle antelope
dorcas gazelle Gazella dorcas

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {צבי},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%A6%D7%91%D7%99},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}