TBESH · H2179
זָנַב · za.nav · to cut off the tail
1) to cut off 1a) (Piel) to attack the rear, smite the tail
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za.nav H2179
זָנַב (za.nav) means “to cut off the tail” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
זָנַב Hebrew · H2179 2 tagged occurrences in 2 verses
Pronunciation guide: zaw-nab' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
a primitive root meaning to wag; used only as a denominative from H2180 (זָנָב); to curtail, i.e. cut off the rear
KJV glosses: smite the hindmost.
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How translators render H2179
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and attack them from behind | 1 |
| and they attacked | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and smite the hindmost | 1 |
| and smote the hindmost | 1 |
Verses containing H2179
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- Deuteronomy 25:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
how they met you on your journey when you were tired and weary, and they attacked all your stragglers; they had no fear of God.
Read word by word - Joshua 10:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But you, do not stop there. Pursue your enemies and attack them from behind. Do not let them reach their cities, for the LORD your God has delivered them into your hand.”
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