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H2180 זָנָב (zânâb) zaw-nawb'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 2179 (in the original sense of flapping); the tail (literally or figuratively)

KJV Usage: tail

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

זָנָב (za.nav) — tail. tail, end, stump

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · זנב

| ≈ רֹאשׁ

tail, rear = the hindmost part of an animal's body, extending from the backbone; ≈ sometimes associated with insignificance, especially when compared to the head

EXO 4:4 · JDG 15:4 · JDG 15:4 · JDG 15:4 · JOB 40:17

Objects

stump (of firewood) = the remaining part of a piece of firewood that has not yet been affected by the fire

ISA 7:4

Insignificant

tail (end of society) literally: tail (of society); hence: = people with a relatively low social status

DEU 28:13 · DEU 28:44 · ISA 9:13 · ISA 9:14 · ISA 19:15

Enio R. Mueller

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

זָנָב n.m. tail, also (fig.), end, stump base

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