חֹבֵל

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H2259

Transliteration: chôbêl

Pronunciation: kho-bale'

Definition: pilot

חֹבֵל‎ (chôbêl | kho-bale')

[Heb] חֹבֵל‎ OSHL: h.af.ag TWOT: 592c GK: H2480" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2480 Greek: κυβερνήτης

Derivation: active participle from חָבַל‎ (in the sense of handling ropes);
Strong's: a sailor
KJV: pilot, shipmaster.