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Tackling

(Isa. 33:23), the ropes attached to the mast of a ship. This unified study connects 4 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H2256, G4631
Hebrew
חֶבֶל · chebel
Greek
σκευή · skeuḗ

Strong’s and original-language information

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

חֶבֶל

H2256
Transliteration
chebel
Pronunciation
kheh'-bel
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
62

Glosses

band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.

Lexicon definition

a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line

by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured)

or a noose (as of cords)

figuratively, a company (as if tied together)

also a throe (especially of parturition)

also ruin

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Tackling

(Isa. 33:23), the ropes attached to the mast of a ship. In Acts 27:19 this word means generally the furniture of the ship or the "gear" (27:17), all that could be removed from the ship.

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

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