זְאֵבZᵉʼêb

proper name, masculine: wine-vat, a prince of Midian, also in proper name [of a location] (Judges 7:25; Judges 8:3; Psalms 83:12)

Pronunciation: zeh-abe' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2062

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • Judges 7:25 They captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two Midianite commanders, killing Oreb at the rock of Oreb, and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. And they continued to chase the Midianites. Afterward the Israelites brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon, who was by the Jordan River.
  • Judges 8:3 God gave you victory over Oreb and Zeeb, the commanders of the Midianite army. What have I accomplished compared to that?” When the men of Ephraim heard Gideon’s answer, their anger subsided.
  • Psalms 83:11 Let their mighty nobles die as Oreb and Zeeb did. Let all their princes die like Zebah and Zalmunna,
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).