HebrewH2259Noun (Masculine)
חֹבֵל
cho.vel
“pilot”
5Occurrences
H2259Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a sailor
active participle from H2254 (חָבַל) (in the sense of handling ropes);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
sailor, seaman
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
חֹבֵל appears 5 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ezk
4
Jonah
1
Key Passages
Ezk 27:8BSB
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Ezk 27:27BSB
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Ezk 27:28BSB
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Ezk 27:29BSB
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Jonah 1:6BSB
The captain approached him and said, “How can you sleep? Get up and call upon your God. Perhaps this God will consider us, so that we may not perish.”
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