Lexicon chibbel: mast Original Word: חִבֵּלPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: chibbel Phonetic Spelling: (khib-bale') Short Definition: mast Brown-Driver-Briggs חִבֵּל noun [masculine] probably mast (as corded or roped in place; denominative from חֶבֶל) — only in simile of drunken man ׳שֹׁכֵב בְּראֹשׁ ח Proverbs 23:24 (opposed to שֹׁכֵב בְּלֶביָֿם) i.e. in the lookout-basket at the mast-head, compare Thes in carchesio. — ᵐ5 ᵑ9 read חֹבֵל. Strong's mast From chabal (in the sense of furnished with ropes); a mast -- mast. see HEBREW chabal |
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