Strong's H2259

חֹבֵל

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

a sailor

Derivation

active participle from H2254 (חָבַל) (in the sense of handling ropes);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, חֹבֵל is translated as: pilot, shipmaster..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.