Lexicon zinneb: to cut off or smite the tail Original Word: זָנַבPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: zinneb Phonetic Spelling: (zaw-nab') Short Definition: rear NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origindenominative verb from zanabDefinitionto cut off or smite the tail NASB Translationattack them in the rear (1), attacked (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs [ זִנֵּב] verbdenominative Pi`el cut off, or smite, the tail, only figurative, of hostile attack in war; Perfect consecutive 2 masculine plural וְזִנַּבְתֶּם Joshua 10:19 (followed by אֹתָם); Imperfect3masculine singular וַיְזַנֵּב בְּךָ כָּלהַֿנֶּחֱשָׁלִים Deuteronomy 25:18; in both = attack or smite in the rear. Strong's curtail, smite the hindmost A primitive root meaning to wag; used only as a denominative from zanab; to curtail, i.e. Cut off the rear -- smite the hindmost. see HEBREW zanab |
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