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H2256Hebrew

חֶבֶל חֵבֶל

Definition and meaning

chebel (kheh'-bel) (or chebel {khay'-bel}) n-m. 1. a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line 2. (by implication, as measured) a district or inheritance 3. (by implication, as of cords) a noose 4. (figuratively) a company (as if tied together) 5. (also) a violent pang or spasm (especially of childbirth) 6. (also) ruin [from H2254] KJV: band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling. Root(s): H2254

Tagged KJV passages

58 matching verses - 60.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Deuteronomy 3:4

And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.

Matched English: region
Deuteronomy 3:13

And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.

Matched English: region
Deuteronomy 3:14

Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashanhavothjair, unto this day.

Matched English: country
Deuteronomy 32:9

For the LORD'S portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

Matched English: lot
Joshua 2:15

Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

Matched English: cord
Joshua 17:5

And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;

Matched English: portions
Joshua 17:14

And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?

Matched English: portion
Joshua 19:9

Out of the portion of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.

Matched English: portion
Joshua 19:29

And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

Matched English: coast
1 Samuel 10:5

After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:

Matched English: company
1 Samuel 10:10

And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them.

Matched English: company
2 Samuel 8:2

And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.

Matched English: line, lines, line
2 Samuel 17:13

Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there.

Matched English: ropes
2 Samuel 22:6

The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

Matched English: sorrows
1 Kings 4:13

The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

Matched English: region
1 Kings 20:31

And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.

Matched English: ropes
1 Kings 20:32

So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Benhadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.

Matched English: ropes
1 Chronicles 16:18

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

Matched English: lot
Esther 1:6

Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

Matched English: cords
Job 18:10

The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

Matched English: snare
Job 21:17

How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

Matched English: sorrows
Job 36:8

And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

Matched English: cords
Job 39:3

They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

Matched English: sorrows
Job 41:1

Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?

Matched English: cord