זוּב
Transliteration
zûḇ
Pronunciation
zoob
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 534

Strong’s Definitions

זוּב zûwb, zoob; a primitive root; to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow:—flow, gush out, have a (running) issue, pine away, run.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x

The KJV translates Strong's H2100 in the following manner: flow (21x), have an issue (14x), gush out (3x), pine away (1x), hath (1x), have (1x), run (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 42x
The KJV translates Strong's H2100 in the following manner: flow (21x), have an issue (14x), gush out (3x), pine away (1x), hath (1x), have (1x), run (1x).

  1. to flow, gush, issue, discharge

    1. (Qal)

      1. to flow, gush

      2. to die, pine away (fig.)

      3. to flow (of issue from woman), have an issue, flux

      4. flowing (participle)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
זוּב zûwb, zoob; a primitive root; to flow freely (as water), i.e. (specifically) to have a (sexual) flux; figuratively, to waste away; also to overflow:—flow, gush out, have a (running) issue, pine away, run.
STRONGS H2100: Abbreviations
† [זוּב] verb flow, gush (Late Hebrew id., Aramaic דּוּב, דִּיב, BxD, all used often in sense 4 below; Arabic ذَابَ (medial و) melt, dissolve, flow) — only
Qal Imperfect יָזוּב Leviticus 15:25 etc.; Participle זָב Jeremiah 49:9f. זָבָ֫ה Leviticus 15:19 etc.; —
1. flow, gush (poetry), of water from the smitten rock Psalm 78:20 (|| שָׁטַף), Psalm 105:41 (|| הָלַךְ), Isaiah 48:21 (|| נָזַל).
2. Participle frequently in (אֶרֶץ) זָבַת חָלָב וּדְבַשׁ, always of promised land, Exodus 3:8, 17; Exodus 13:5 (all J) Exodus 33:3; Numbers 13:27; Numbers 14:8; Numbers 16:13, 14 (all J E) Deuteronomy 6:3; Deuteronomy 11:9; Deuteronomy 26:9, 15; Deuteronomy 27:3; Deuteronomy 31:20; Joshua 5:6 (D) Leviticus 20:24 (H) Jeremiah 11:5; Jeremiah 32:22; Ezekiel 20:6, 15 (in last two insert ארץ Co); זָב עִמְקֵךְ Jeremiah 49:4 (fertile valley of Ammon).
3. figurative flow away = pine away (from hunger) Lamentations 4:9.
4. flow, of issue from woman (all P), Leviticus 15:25 יָזוּב זוֺב דָּמָהּ (see ווֺב); especially have an issue (flux, gleet), of woman Leviticus 15:25; and Leviticus 15:19 (תִּהְיֶה זָבָה); usually of man, 2 Samuel 3:29 (|| מְצֹרָע); elsewhere P, Leviticus 15:2 זָב מִבִּשָׂרוֺ; with cognate accusative Leviticus 15:33; ordinarily Participle זָב one that has an issue Leviticus 15:4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 32 (all P), Leviticus 22:4 (H; || צָרוּעַ); also Numbers 5:2 (P; || id.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

3:8; 3:17; 13:5; 33:3

Leviticus

15:2; 15:4; 15:6; 15:7; 15:8; 15:9; 15:11; 15:12; 15:13; 15:19; 15:19; 15:25; 15:25; 15:25; 15:32; 15:33; 20:24; 22:4

Numbers

5:2; 13:27; 14:8; 16:13; 16:14

Deuteronomy

6:3; 11:9; 26:9; 26:15; 27:3; 31:20

Joshua

5:6

2 Samuel

3:29

Psalms

78:20; 105:41

Isaiah

48:21

Jeremiah

11:5; 32:22; 49:4; 49:9

Lamentations

4:9

Ezekiel

20:6; 20:15