as a boys' name (also used as girls' name Ziv) is pronounced zeev. It is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Ziv is "radiance, brilliance or light of God".

What does the Hebrew word Ziv mean in English?

ziv. Origin:Hebrew. Popularity:18250. Meaning:radiance, brilliance or light of God.

Who is Ziv in the Bible?

In the Hebrew Bible, before the Babylonian captivity, the month is called Ziv (1 Kings 6:1, 6:37). Ziv is a Hebrew name that means "light" or "glow". Along with all other current, post-biblical Jewish month names, Iyar was adopted during the Babylonian captivity.