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Lexicon :: Strong's H2257 - ḥăḇal

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חֲבַל
Transliteration
ḥăḇal
Pronunciation
khav-al'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 2716a

Strong’s Definitions

חֲבַל chăbal, khab-al'; (Aramaic) from H2255; harm (personal or pecuniary):—damage, hurt.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's H2257 in the following manner: hurt (2x), damage (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's H2257 in the following manner: hurt (2x), damage (1x).
  1. hurt, damage, injury

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲבַל chăbal, khab-al'; (Aramaic) from H2255; harm (personal or pecuniary):—damage, hurt.
STRONGS H2257: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

חֲבָל noun masculine6:24 hurt, injury; — absolute ח׳ Daniel 3:25; Daniel 6:24 [Daniel 6:23], compare RÉS362 A 2; emphatic חֲבָלָא Ezra 4:22.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:22

Daniel

3:25; 3:25

H2257

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2257 matches the Hebrew חֲבַל (ḥăḇal),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 4:22 - And take care not to be slack in this matter. Why should damage grow to the hurt of the king?”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:25 - He answered and said, “But I see four men unbound, walking in the midst of the fire, and they are not hurt; and the appearance of the fourth is like a son of the gods.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:23 - Then the king was exceedingly glad, and commanded that Daniel be taken up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the den, and no kind of harm was found on him, because he had trusted in his God.
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