Words the Bible translates as wolf
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 2 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- lukosλύκοςwolf: the predator that carries off sheep, and so the standing picture of whoever preys on a defenseless flock
- ze'evזְאֵבwolf: the wild pack hunter of the region, the animal a shepherd feared most because it carries off sheep
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Every English meaning beginning with W is on its letter page, and the whole index starts at Browse.