חִבֵּל

«חִבֵּל» in the Tanakh dictionary: mast — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

Used: 1 times · Key: 2260 · BDB: חִבֵּל

Glosses

of.a.mast (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

mast tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

mast tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.[m.] prob. mast (as corded or roped in place; denom. from חֶבֶל)—only in sim. of drunken man שֹׁכֵב בְּרֹאֹשׁ ח׳ Pr 23:34 (opp. שֹׁכֵב בְּלֶב־יָם) i.e. in the lookout-basket at the mast-head, cf. Thes in carchesio.—𝔊 𝔙 read חֹבֵל.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 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 «חִבֵּל» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Proverbs 23:34

וְ֭הָיִיתָ כְּשֹׁכֵ֣ב בְּלֶב־יָ֑ם וּ֝כְשֹׁכֵ֗ב בְּרֹ֣אשׁ חִבֵּֽל׃

Word for word: and you.will.be like [one.who].lies.down in.[the] heart of.[the].sea and like [one.who].lies.down at.[the] top of.a.mast

JPS 1917: Yea, thou shalt be as he that lieth down in the midst of the sea, or as he that lieth upon the top of a mast.

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