Strong H2256H2256Mחֶ֫בֶל

cord

One of the 5 senses of Strong H2256

Transliteration
chebel chêbel
Pronunciation
{kheh'-bel} khay'-bel
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

1) a cord, rope, territory, band, company
1a) a rope, cord
1b) a measuring-cord or line
1c) a measured portion, lot, part, region
1d) a band or company

General definition

From H2254; 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); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin: - {band} {coast} {company} {cord} {country} {destruction} {line} {lot} {pain} {pang} {portion} {region} {rope} {snare} {sorrow} tackling.

In the Bible

Strong H2256M appears in 46 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • cord16
  • line5
  • portion4
  • coast3
  • lot3
  • region3
  • rope3
  • sorrow3
  • company2
  • band1
  • country1
  • snare1

First verses

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Deuteronomy 32:9
    For the Lord’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
  5. 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.
  6. Joshua 17:5
    And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;
  7. 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?
  8. 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.
  9. 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:
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. 2 Samuel 22:6
    The sorrows of hell compassed me about; the snares of death prevented me;
  14. 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:
  15. 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.
  16. 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.
  17. 1 Chronicles 16:18
    Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
  18. 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.
  19. Job 18:10
    The snare is laid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way.
  20. Job 36:8
    And if they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction;
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