חֲבַלchăbal
hurt, injury (Daniel 3:25; Daniel 6:24; Ezra 4:22)
Pronunciation: khab-al' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H2257
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Ezra 4:22 Be diligent, and don’t neglect this matter, for we must not permit the situation to harm the king’s interests.”
- Daniel 3:25 “Look!” Nebuchadnezzar shouted. “I see four men, unbound, walking around in the fire unharmed! And the fourth looks like a god!”
- Daniel 6:23 The king was overjoyed and ordered that Daniel be lifted from the den. Not a scratch was found on him, for he had trusted in his God.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).