זָ֑ב

𐤆𐤁

zav

one having a discharge

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.

H2100

Numbers 5:2 · Word #11

Lexicon H2100

Lemmaזוּב
Lemma (Paleo)𐤆𐤅𐤁
Transliterationzûwb
Strong'sH2100
In-contextone having a discharge

Morphology HVqrmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H2100-07

the flowing man

Morphological NotesQal participle, masculine singular absolute, functioning as a substantive; denotes a man in a state of bodily discharge.
Rendering RationaleThe form is a Qal masculine singular participle used substantively, describing one characterized by flowing. Rendering it as "the flowing man" preserves the active, ongoing sense of the Qal participle and reflects the masculine singular morphology, while maintaining the root idea of bodily flow or discharge.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root זוב (to flow, gush, stream, discharge, waste away, overflow)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H2101-01 bezovo in his flowing discharge
H2100-01 hazav the flowing man
H2101-02 mizov from the flowing discharge of

Word Usage (42 occurrences of H2100)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 3:8 זָבַ֥ת zavat flowing with
Exodus 3:17 זָבַ֥ת zavat flowing with
Exodus 13:5 זָבַ֥ת zavat flowing