זנב
Hebrew
Etymology
| Root |
|---|
| ז־נ־ב (z-n-b) |
From Proto-Semitic *ḏanab-.
Noun
זָנָב • (zanáv) m (plural indefinite זְנָבוֹת, singular construct זְנַב־, plural construct זַנְבוֹת־) [pattern: קָטָל]
- tail
Declension
Declension of זָנָב
| Number | Isolated forms | With possessive pronouns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State | Form | Person | singular | plural | |||
| m. | f. | m. | f. | ||||
| singular | indefinite | זָנָב | first | זְנָבִי | זְנָבֵנוּ | ||
| definite | הַזָּנָב | second | זְנָבְךָ | זְנָבֵךְ | זְנַבְכֶם | זְנַבְכֶן | |
| construct | זְנַב־ | third | זְנָבוֹ | זְנָבָהּ | זְנָבָם | זְנָבָן | |
| plural | indefinite | זְנָבוֹת | first | זנבותיי / זַנְבוֹתַי | זַנְבוֹתֵינוּ | ||
| definite | הַזְּנָבוֹת | second | זַנְבוֹתֶיךָ | זנבותייך / זַנְבוֹתַיִךְ | זַנְבוֹתֵיכֶם | זַנְבוֹתֵיכֶן | |
| construct | זַנְבוֹת־ | third | זַנְבוֹתָיו | זַנְבוֹתֶיהָ | זַנְבוֹתָם | זַנְבוֹתָן | |
Derived terms
- בַּעַל זָנָב (bá'al zanáv)
- זְנַב סוּס (znáv sús)
References
- “זנב” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
זנב on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he- H2180 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible