H2256 · חֶבֶל
chebel · kheh'-bel · sorrows, cords
H2256 (chebel, pronounced kheh'-bel) is the Hebrew word חֶבֶל in Strong’s dictionary: a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line. It appears 62 times in 60 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- חֶבֶל (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- chebel
- Pronunciation
- kheh'-bel
- Derivation
- or חֵבֶל; from H2254 (חָבַל);
- Definition
- a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin
- Rendered in the KJV
- band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
62 occurrences in 60 verses (60 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “with cords” ×4
- “The cords” ×3
- “region” ×3
- “a group” ×2
- “and ropes” ×2
- “as the portion” ×2
- “destruction” ×2
- “with ropes” ×2
By book
Deuteronomy 4 · Joshua 5 · 1 Samuel 2 · 2 Samuel 3 · 1 Kings 3 · 1 Chronicles 1 · Esther 1 · Job 5 · Psalms 8 · Proverbs 1 · Ecclesiastes 1 · Isaiah 6 · Jeremiah 7 · Ezekiel 2 · Hosea 2 · Amos 1 · Micah 2 · Zephaniah 3 · Zechariah 3
First 30 of 60 verses
- Deuteronomy 3:4
- Deuteronomy 3:13
- Deuteronomy 3:14
- Deuteronomy 32:9
- Joshua 2:15
- Joshua 17:5
- Joshua 17:14
- Joshua 19:9
- Joshua 19:29
- 1 Samuel 10:5
- 1 Samuel 10:10
- 2 Samuel 8:2
- 2 Samuel 17:13
- 2 Samuel 22:6
- 1 Kings 4:13
- 1 Kings 20:31
- 1 Kings 20:32
- 1 Chronicles 16:18
- Esther 1:6
- Job 18:10
- Job 21:17
- Job 36:8
- Job 39:3
- Job 41:1
- Psalms 16:6
- Psalms 18:4
- Psalms 18:5
- Psalms 78:55
- Psalms 105:11
- Psalms 116:3
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H2256.