H2259 חֹבֵל
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences
חֹבֵל
chôbêl · kho-bale'
Definition
a sailor
KJV Renderings
pilot, shipmaster.
Derivation / Etymology
active participle from H2254 (חָבַל) (in the sense of handling ropes);
KJV Verses (4)
- Ezekiel 27:8The inhabitants of Zidon and Arvad were thy mariners: thy wise men, O Tyrus, that were in thee, were thy pilots.
- Ezekiel 27:27Thy riches, and thy fairs, thy merchandise, thy mariners, and thy pilots, thy calkers, and the occupiers of thy merchandise, and all thy men of war, that are in thee, and in all thy company which is in the midst of thee, shall fall into the midst of the seas in the day of thy ruin.
- Ezekiel 27:28The suburbs shall shake at the sound of the cry of thy pilots.
- Ezekiel 27:29And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land;