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Zeeb

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(wolf). A prince of Midian, slain by the Ephraimites (Judg. 7:25²⁵And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan. (Judges 7:25); Psa. 83:11¹¹Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna: (Psalm 83:11)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Prince of Midian, slain by Gideon (Judg. 7:25²⁵And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan. (Judges 7:25); Judg. 8:3³God hath delivered into your hands the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison of you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that. (Judges 8:3); Psa. 83:11¹¹Make their nobles like Oreb, and like Zeeb: yea, all their princes as Zebah, and as Zalmunna: (Psalm 83:11)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

2062 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Ze’eb

Phonic:

zeh-abe’

Meaning:

the same as 2061; Zeeb, a Midianitish prince

KJV Usage:

Zeeb

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

a wolf

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

A wolf; to be yellow:―a prince of Midian, Judg. 7:25. {Lupus}