◄ H2259 ►
חבל
Transliteration
chobel;
Pronunciation
kho-bale'
Parts of Speech
n m
Root Word (Etymology)
act. participle from 2254 (in the sense of handling ropes)
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: 592c
KJV Translation Count — 5x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: pilot (4), shipmaster 7227 (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. sailor, seaman
Strong's Definitions
chobel, kho-bale'; active participle from 2254 (in the sense of handling ropes); a sailor: — pilot, shipmaster.
Concordance Results Using KJV
The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy H2259s.
Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy H2259s, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the H2259s of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;
So the H2259 came to him, and said unto him, What meanest thou, O sleeper? arise, call upon thy God, if so be that God will think upon us, that we perish not.