H2256: חֶבֶל

Extended definition

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2256 is translated

• ropes ×8
• the region of ×6
• the cords of ×6
• the portion of ×3
• measuring-line ×3
• cords of ×3
• pains ×3
• labor-pains ×3
• the region ×2
• a company of ×2
• union ×2
• is the measured portion of ×1

Bible verses with H2256 (chebel)

Chebel appears in 60 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

• Deuteronomy 3:4

  And we took all his cities at that time, there was not a city which we took not from them, threescore cities, all the region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan.

• Deuteronomy 3:13

  And the rest of Gilead, and all Bashan, being the kingdom of Og, gave I unto the half tribe of Manasseh; all the region of Argob, with all Bashan, which was called the land of giants.

• Deuteronomy 3:14

  Jair the son of Manasseh took all the country of Argob unto the coasts of Geshuri and Maachathi; and called them after his own name, Bashan–havoth–jair, unto this day.

• Deuteronomy 32:9

  For the Lord’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

• Joshua 2:15

  Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

• Joshua 17:5

  And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;

• Joshua 17:14

  And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the Lord hath blessed me hitherto?

• Joshua 19:9

  Out of the portion of the children of Judah was the inheritance of the children of Simeon: for the part of the children of Judah was too much for them: therefore the children of Simeon had their inheritance within the inheritance of them.

• Joshua 19:29

  And then the coast turneth to Ramah, and to the strong city Tyre; and the coast turneth to Hosah; and the outgoings thereof are at the sea from the coast to Achzib:

• 1 Samuel 10:5

  After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to pass, when thou art come thither to the city, that thou shalt meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tabret, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:

• 1 Samuel 10:10

  And when they came thither to the hill, behold, a company of prophets met him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among them.

• 2 Samuel 8:2

  And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David’s servants, and brought gifts.

• 2 Samuel 17:13

  Moreover, if he be gotten into a city, then shall all Israel bring ropes to that city, and we will draw it into the river, until there be not one small stone found there.

• 2 Samuel 22:6

  The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;

• 1 Kings 4:13

  The son of Geber, in Ramoth–gilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:

• 1 Kings 20:31

  And his servants said unto him, Behold now, we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put sackcloth on our loins, and ropes upon our heads, and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life.

• 1 Kings 20:32

  So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben–hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.

• 1 Chronicles 16:18

  Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

• Esther 1:6

  Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.

• Job 18:10

  The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.

• Job 21:17

  How oft is the candle of the wicked put out! and how oft cometh their destruction upon them! God distributeth sorrows in his anger.

• Job 36:8

  And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;

• Job 39:3

  They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, they cast out their sorrows.

• Job 41:1

  Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down?

• Psalms 16:6

  The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.

Words derived from H2256