Lexicon :: Strong's H2260 - ḥibēl

חִבֵּל
Transliteration
ḥibēl
Pronunciation
khib-bale'
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָבַל (H2254) (in the sense of furnished with ropes)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 592d

Strong’s Definitions

חִבֵּל chibbêl, khib-bale'; from H2254 (in the sense of furnished with ropes); a mast:—mast.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H2260 in the following manner: mast (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H2260 in the following manner: mast (1x).

  1. mast (meaning uncertain)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִבֵּל chibbêl, khib-bale'; from H2254 (in the sense of furnished with ropes); a mast:—mast.
STRONGS H2260: Abbreviations
† חִבֵּל noun [masculine] probably mast (as corded or roped in place; denominative from חֶבֶל) — only in simile of drunken man שֹׁכֵב בְּראֹשׁ ח׳ Proverbs 23:24 (opposed to שֹׁכֵב בְּלֶביָֿם) i.e. in the lookout-basket at the mast-head, compare Thes in carchesio. — read חֹבֵל.
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Proverbs

23:24