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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

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:8 -

He raises the poor from the dust

and lifts the needy from the trash heap.

He seats them with noblemen

and gives them a throne of honor.[fn]

For the foundations of the earth are the LORD’s;

he has set the world on them.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:16 -

The depths of the sea became visible,

the foundations of the world were exposed

at the rebuke of the LORD,

at the blast of the breath of his nostrils.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 16:30 -

let the whole earth tremble before him.

The world is firmly established;

it cannot be shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:18 -

He is driven from light to darkness

and chased from the inhabited world.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 34:13 -

Who gave him authority over the earth?

Who put him in charge of the entire world?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:12 -

They swirl about,

turning round and round at his direction,

accomplishing everything he commands them

over the surface of the inhabited world.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:8 -

And he judges the world with righteousness;

he executes judgment on the nations with fairness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:15 -

The depths of the sea became visible,

the foundations of the world were exposed,

at your rebuke, LORD,

at the blast of the breath of your nostrils.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 19:4 -

Their message[fn] has gone out to the whole earth,

and their words to the ends of the world.

In the heavens he has pitched a tent for the sun.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:1 -

The earth and everything in it,

the world and its inhabitants,

belong to the LORD;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:8 -

Let the whole earth fear the LORD;

let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 50:12 -

“If I were hungry, I would not tell you,

for the world and everything in it is mine.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 77:18 -

The sound of your thunder was in the whirlwind;

lightning lit up the world.

The earth shook and quaked.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 89:11 -

The heavens are yours; the earth also is yours.

The world and everything in it ​— ​you founded them.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:2 -

Before the mountains were born,

before you gave birth to the earth and the world,

from eternity to eternity, you are God.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 93:1 -

The LORD reigns! He is robed in majesty;

the LORD is robed, enveloped in strength.

The world is firmly established;

it cannot be shaken.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:10 -

Say among the nations, “The LORD reigns.

The world is firmly established; it cannot be shaken.

He judges the peoples fairly.”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 96:13 -

before the LORD, for he is coming —

for he is coming to judge the earth.

He will judge the world with righteousness

and the peoples with his faithfulness.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 97:4 -

His lightning lights up the world;

the earth sees and trembles.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:7 -

Let the sea and all that fills it,

the world and those who live in it, resound.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 98:9 -

before the LORD,

for he is coming to judge the earth.

He will judge the world righteously

and the peoples fairly.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:26 -

“before he made the land, the fields,

or the first soil on earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 8:31 -

“I was rejoicing in his inhabited world,

delighting in the children of Adam.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 13:11 -

I will punish the world for its evil,

and wicked people for their iniquities.

I will put an end to the pride of the arrogant

and humiliate the insolence of tyrants.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:17 -

“who turned the world into a wilderness,

who destroyed its cities

and would not release the prisoners to return home? ”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:21 -

Prepare a place of slaughter for his sons,

because of the iniquity of their ancestors.

They will never rise up to possess a land

or fill the surface of the earth with cities.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:3 -

All you inhabitants of the world

and you who live on the earth,

when a banner is raised on the mountains, look!

When a ram’s horn sounds, listen!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 24:4 -

The earth mourns and withers;

the world wastes away and withers;

the exalted people of the earth waste away.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:9 -

I long for you in the night;

yes, my spirit within me diligently seeks you,

for when your judgments are in the land,

the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 26:18 -

We became pregnant, we writhed in pain;

we gave birth to wind.

We have won no victories on earth,

and the earth’s inhabitants have not fallen.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:6 -

In days to come, Jacob will take root.

Israel will blossom and bloom

and fill the whole world with fruit.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:1 -

You nations, come here and listen;

you peoples, pay attention!

Let the earth and all that fills it hear,

the world and all that comes from it.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:12 -

He made the earth by his power,

established the world by his wisdom,

and spread out the heavens by his understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:15 -

He made the earth by his power,

established the world by his wisdom,

and spread out the heavens by his understanding.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:12 -

The kings of the earth

and all the world’s inhabitants did not believe

that an enemy or adversary

could enter Jerusalem’s gates.

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:5 -

The mountains quake before him,

and the hills melt;

the earth trembles[fn][fn] at his presence —

the world and all who live in it.

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