H2254 – chabal – חָבַל – to twist; fig. to bind, pervert
- Strong’s ID:
- H2254
- Hebrew Word:
- חָבַל
- Transliteration:
- châbal / chabal
- Pronunciation:
- khaw-bal’
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- a primitive root
- Usage Count:
- 29
- Search:
- Find “chabal” in the Bible (Old Testament)
Equip God’s People Hebrew Lexicon
1) to twist
2) figuratively: to bind
3) figuratively: to pervert
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Strong’s Hebrew Lexicon
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):—× at all, band, bring forth, (deal) corrupt(-ly), destroy, offend, lay to (take a) pledge, spoil, travail, × very, withhold.