Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #2260 - חִבֵּל chibbel (probably a mast)

Original Word:	חִבֵּל
Transliteration:	chibbel
Definition:	probably a mast
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(khib-bale')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

mast

From chabal (in the sense of furnished with ropes); a mast -- mast.

see HEBREW chabal

Englishman's Concordance

1) mast (meaning uncertain)
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H2254 (in the sense of furnished with ropes)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 592d

Brown-Driver-Briggs

חִבֵּלnoun [masculine] probably mast (as corded or roped in place; denominative from חֶבֶל) — only in simile of drunken man ׳שֹׁכֵב בְּראֹשׁ חProverbs 23:24 (opposed to שֹׁכֵב בְּלֶביָֿם) i.e. in the lookout-basket at the mast-head, compare Thes in carchesio. — ᵐ5ᵑ9 read חֹבֵל.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 2260. חִבֵּל (chibbel) — 1 Occurrence
Proverbs 23:34
HEB:וּ֝כְשֹׁכֵ֗ב בְּרֹ֣אשׁ חִבֵּֽל׃
NAS: on the top of a mast.
KJV: upon the top of a mast.
INT: down the top of a mast

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