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Strong's Hebrew lexicon

H2254 chabal

H2254 chabal (Hebrew): a primitive root; to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition):--X at all, band, bring forth, (deal)…

  • H2254
  • Hebrew lexicon
  • chabal
  • KJV concordance
  • to pledge
  • and take a pledge
  • to destroy

Meaning and word study

Transliteration
khaw-bal'
Definition
a primitive root; to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition):--X at all, band, bring forth, (deal) corrupt(-ly), destroy, offend, lay &Š to (take a) pledge, spoil, travail, X very, withhold.
KJV phrases tagged with this entry
to pledge (5), and take a pledge (3), to destroy (3), If thou at all (2), take (2), for he taketh (2), No man shall take (2), We have dealt very (2), corruptly (2), shall be destroyed (2), brought thee forth (2), there she brought thee forth (2), Bands (2), nor take (1), is corrupt (1), For thou hast taken a pledge (1)

These counts show English words or phrases whose source tags include this entry. They are not necessarily literal translations of this word.

Source: Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary, CrossWire distribution. License: Public domain. KJV word-tag alignment supplied by the CrossWire KJV module.

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