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Lexicon :: Strong's H8398 - tēḇēl

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תֵּבֵל
Transliteration
tēḇēl
Pronunciation
tay-bale'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 835h

Strong’s Definitions

תֵּבֵל têbêl, tay-bale'; from H2986; the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine:—habitable part, world.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H8398 in the following manner: world (35x), habitable part (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H8398 in the following manner: world (35x), habitable part (1x).

  1. world

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תֵּבֵל têbêl, tay-bale'; from H2986; the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine:—habitable part, world.
STRONGS H8398: Abbreviations
† תֵּבֵל noun feminineNahum 1:5 (apparently masculine Isaiah 14:17) world, poetic synonym of אֶרֶץ (perhaps originally as productive, compare יְבוּל, בּוּל, but this sense not clearly maintained; compare also Assyrian tabalu in êlî tabali, by land, || êlî nâru, by water (river) MeissnZA 1889, iv. 3, 261, 263, 265 f. SASmAssyrian Letters iv. plate viii. ix, 1. 33) — usually absolute ת׳ (no article), construct Job 37:12; Proverbs 8:31; world, usually || ׃אֶרֶץ 1 Samuel 2:8 (י׳ set ת׳ on מְצֻקֵי אֶרֶץ), Isaiah 14:21; Isaiah 24:4; Isaiah 34:1; Jeremiah 10:12 = Jeremiah 51:15, 1 Chronicles 16:30 (= Psalm 96:10 below) Job 34:13; Psalm 19:5; Psalm 77:19 = Psalm 97:4; Psalm 90:2; Psalm 96:13 (+ עַמִּים), Psalm 98:9 (+ id.); וְישְׁבֵי ת׳ בָהּ Nahum 1:5; Psalm 24:1; ישְׁבֵי ת׳ Psalm 33:8; Isaiah 18:3 (|| שֹׁכְנֵי ארץ), Isaiah 26:9, 18; Lamentations 4:12; וּמְלֹאָהּ ת׳ Psa 89:12 [Psalm 89:11] (+ שָׁמַיִם, compare ארץ ומלאה Psalm 24:1); אָ֑רְצָה ת׳ צַל־פְּנֵי Job 37:12 upon the face of the world of earth (earthly world, the whole expanse of earth); אַרְצוֺ בְּת׳ Proverbs 8:31; on the other hand עַפְרוֺת ת׳ Proverbs 8:26; ת׳ alone Job 18:18; other combinations וּמְלֹאָהּ ת׳ Psalm 50:12 (compare Psalm 89:12 above); פְּנֵי־ת׳ Isaiah 27:6 (compare Job 37:12 above); מֹסְדוֺת ת׳ 2 Samuel 22:16 foundations of the world = Psalm 18:16, compare תִּכּוֺן ת׳ Psalm 93:1; Psalm 96:10 (= 1 Chronicles 16:30); world as object of י׳'s judgment 1 Chronicles 9:9 (|| לְאֻמִּים; see also Psalm 96:13 above), compare וישׁבי בה ת׳ 1 Chronicles 98:7 (|| יַם), Isaiah 13:11 (|| רשׁעים); as devastated by Babylonian conqueror Isaiah 14:17 (|| עָרָיו).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

2:8

2 Samuel

22:16

1 Chronicles

9:9; 16:30; 16:30

Job

18:18; 34:13; 37:12; 37:12; 37:12

Psalms

18:16; 19:5; 24:1; 24:1; 33:8; 50:12; 77:19; 89:11; 89:12; 90:2; 93:1; 96:10; 96:10; 96:13; 96:13; 97:4; 98:9

Proverbs

8:26; 8:31; 8:31

Isaiah

13:11; 14:17; 14:17; 14:21; 18:3; 24:4; 26:9; 26:18; 27:6; 34:1

Jeremiah

10:12; 51:15

Lamentations

4:12

Nahum

1:5; 1:5

H8398

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Strong's Number H8398 matches the Hebrew תֵּבֵל (tēḇēl),
which occurs 36 times in 36 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8 - He lifts up the poor from the earth, and raises the needy from the dunghill; to seat him with the princes of the people, and causing them to inherit the throne of glory:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:16 - And the channels of the sea were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuke of the Lord, at the blast of the breath of his anger.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:30

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:30 - Let the whole earth fear before him; let the earth be established, and not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:18 - Let one drive him from light into darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:13 - And who is he that made the whole world under heaven, and all things therein?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:12 - And he will carry round the encircling clouds by his governance, to perform their works: whatsoever he shall command them,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:8 - (LXX 9:9) And he will judge the world in righteousness, he will judge the nations in uprightness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:15 - (LXX 17:16) And the springs of waters appeared, and the foundations of the world were exposed, at thy rebuke, O Lord, at the blasting of the breath of thy wrath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:4 - (LXX 18:5) [fn] Their voice is gone out into all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:1 - (LXX 23:1) A Psalm for David on the first day of the week. The earth is the Lord's and the fulness thereof; the world, and all that dwell in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:8 - (LXX 32:8) Let all the earth fear the Lord; and let all that dwell in the world be moved because of him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:12 - (LXX 49:12) If I should be hungry, I will not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:18 - (LXX 76:19) The voice of thy thunder was abroad, and around thy lightnings appeared to the world; the earth trembled and quaked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:11 - (LXX 88:12) The heavens are thine, and the earth is thine: thou hast founded the world, and the fulness of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:2 - (LXX 89:2) Before the mountains existed, and before the earth and the world were formed, even from age to age, Thou art.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1 - (LXX 92:1) For [fn]the day before the Sabbath, when the land was first inhabited, the praise of a Song by David. The Lord reigns; he has clothed himself with honour: the Lord has clothed and girded himself with strength; for he has established the world, which shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:10 - (LXX 95:10) Say among the heathen, The Lord reigns: for he has established the world so that it shall not be moved: he shall judge the people in righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:13 - (LXX 95:13) for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the people with his truth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:4 - (LXX 96:4) His lightnings appeared to the world; the earth saw, and trembled.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:7 - (LXX 97:7) Let the sea be moved, and the fulness of it; the world, and they that dwell in it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:9 - (LXX 97:9) For he is come to judge the earth; he shall judge the world in righteousness, and the nations in uprightness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:26

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:26 - The Lord made countries and uninhabited tracts, and the highest inhabited parts of the world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:31 - For he rejoiced when he had completed the world, and rejoiced among the children of men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 - And I will command evils for the whole world, and will visit their sins on the ungodly: and I will destroy the pride of transgressors, and will bring low the pride of the haughty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:17 - that made the whole world desolate, and destroyed its cities; he loosed not those who were in captivity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:21

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:21 - Prepare thy children to be slain for the sins of their father; that they arise not, and inherit the earth, nor fill the earth with wars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:3

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:3 - Now all the rivers of the land shall be inhabited as an inhabited country; their land shall be as when a signal is raised from a mountain; it shall be audible as the sound of a trumpet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:4 - The earth mourns, and the world is ruined, the lofty ones of the earth are mourning.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:9 - which our soul longs for: my spirit seeks thee very early in the morning, O God, for thy commandments are a light on the earth: learn righteousness, ye that dwell upon the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:18 - We have conceived, O Lord, because of thy fear, and have been in pain, and have brought forth the breath of thy salvation, which we have wrought upon the earth: we shall not fall, but all that dwell upon the land shall fall.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:6 - they that are coming are the children of Jacob. Israel shall bud and blossom, and the world shall be filled with his fruit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:1 - Draw near, ye nations; and hearken, ye princes; let the earth hear, and they that are in it; the world, and the people that are therein.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:12 - It is the Lord that made the earth by his strength, who set up the world by his wisdom, and by his understanding stretched out the sky,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:15 - (LXX 28:15) The Lord made the earth by his power, preparing the world by his wisdom, by his understanding he stretched out the heaven.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:12 - Lamed. The kings of the earth, even all that dwell in the world, believed not that an enemy and oppressor would enter through the gates of Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:5 - The mountains quake at him, and the hills are shaken, and the earth recoils at his presence, even the world, and all that dwell in it.
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