חֹבֵל

«חֹבֵל» in the Tanakh dictionary: sailor — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 5 times · Key: 2259 · BDB: חֹבֵל

Glosses

sailors (2); the.sailor[s] (1); the.sailors (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

sailor tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.m. sailor tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. sailor (denom. from חֶבֶל; i.e. rope-puller)—חֹבְלֵי הַיָּם Ez 27:29; חֹבְלָ֑יִךְ Ez 27:8, 27, 28; coll. רַב הַחֹבֵל i.e. the captain Jon 1:6.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (9 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «חֹבֵל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Ezekiel 27:28

לְק֖וֹל זַעֲקַ֣ת חֹבְלָ֑יִךְ יִרְעֲשׁ֖וּ מִגְרֹשֽׁוֹת׃

Word for word: to the.sound of.the.outcry your.sailors your they.will.quake pasturelands

JPS 1917: At the sound of the cry of thy pilots the waves shall shake.

Ezekiel 27:8

יֹשְׁבֵ֤י צִידוֹן֙ וְאַרְוַ֔ד הָי֥וּ שָׁטִ֖ים לָ֑ךְ חֲכָמַ֤יִךְ צוֹר֙ הָ֣יוּ בָ֔ךְ הֵ֖מָּה חֹבְלָֽיִךְ׃

Word for word: the.inhabitants of.Sidon and Arvad they.were [those.who].row for you your.skillful [people] O.Tyre they.were in you they sailors [were].your

JPS 1917: The inhabitants of Sidon and Arvad were thy rowers; thy wise men, O Tyre, were in thee, they were thy pilots.

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