H2259 · חֹבֵל
chôbêl · kho-bale' · pilots, shipmaster
H2259 (chôbêl, pronounced kho-bale') is the Hebrew word חֹבֵל in Strong’s dictionary: a sailor. It appears 5 times in 5 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- חֹבֵל (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- chôbêl
- Pronunciation
- kho-bale'
- Derivation
- active participle from H2254 (חָבַל) (in the sense of handling ropes);
- Definition
- a sailor
- Rendered in the KJV
- pilot, shipmaster.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
5 occurrences in 5 verses (4 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “as your captains” ×1
- “captains” ×1
- “the captains” ×1
- “when your sailors” ×1
By book
Ezekiel 4 · Jonah 1
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H2259.