H2256
חֵבֶל
ḥēḇel
Appears in 60 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured) or a noose (as of cords) figuratively, a company (as if tied together) a throe (especially of parturition) also ruin — band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.
Detailed Meaning
a cord, rope, territory, band, company, a rope, cord, a measuring-cord or line, a measured portion, lot, part, region, a band or company, pain, sorrow, travail, pang, pains of travail, pains, pangs, sorrows, union, destruction
Part of Speech
masculine noun
KJV Translation Counts
sorrows(10x)
cord(16x)
line(7x)
coast(4x)
portion(4x)
region(3x)
lot(3x)
ropes(3x)
company(2x)
pangs(2x)
bands(1x)
country(1x)
destruction(1x)
pain(1x)
snare(1x)
tacklings(1x)
Related Words
H2254 | חָבַל | destroy, take a pledge, pledge, bands, brought forth, at all, corrupt, corruptly, offend, spoil, travaileth, very, withholden