חֹבֵל (chôbêl) — Pilot
Hebrew word study: חֹבֵל (chôbêl), Strong's H2259. a sailor
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
a sailor
KJV translation words: pilot, shipmaster.
Strong's H2259 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezekiel 27:8 and last appears in Jonah 1:6.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Ezekiel 27:8 — חֹבְלָיִךְ — were sailors your
- Ezekiel 27:27 — וְחֹבְלָיִךְ — and sailors your
- Ezekiel 27:28 — חֹבְלָיִךְ — sailors your
- Ezekiel 27:29 — חֹבְלֵי — the sailors of
- Jonah 1:6 — הַחֹבֵל — the sailors
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H2254 חָבַל (châbal).
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What does chôbêl (H2259) mean?
A sailor.
How is H2259 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H2259 as: pilot, shipmaster..
How often does חֹבֵל (chôbêl) appear?
Strong's H2259 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezekiel 27:8 and last appears in Jonah 1:6.
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