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Lexicon :: Strong's H2255 - ḥăḇal

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חֲבַל
Transliteration
ḥăḇal
Pronunciation
khav-al'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to חָבַל (H2254)
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TWOT Reference: 2716

Strong’s Definitions

חֲבַל chăbal, khab-al'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2254; to ruin:—destroy, hurt.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H2255 in the following manner: destroy (5x), hurt (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H2255 in the following manner: destroy (5x), hurt (1x).

  1. to hurt, destroy

    1. (Pael) to hurt, destroy

    2. (Ithpael) to be destroyed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חֲבַל chăbal, khab-al'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H2254; to ruin:—destroy, hurt.
STRONGS H2255: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† [חֲבַל] verb
Pa. destroy, hurt (see Biblical Hebrew II. H2254 חבל); — Perfect 3rd person masculine plural suffix חַבְּלוּנִי Daniel 6:23 [Daniel 6:22] (of lions); Imperative masculine plural suffix חַבְּלוּהִי Daniel 4:20 [Daniel 4:23] (suffix of tree); Infinitive לְחַבָּלָה Ezra 6:12 (accusative of temple).
Hithpa. be destroyed: Imperfect 3rd person feminine singular תִּתְחַבַּל Daniel 2:44; Daniel 6:27 [Daniel 6:26]; Daniel 7:14 (בַּ֑ל-; all of kingdom of God).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

6:12

Daniel

2:44; 2:44; 4:23; 6:22; 7:14

H2255

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2255 matches the Hebrew חֲבַל (ḥăḇal),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:12 - May God, who has caused his Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to change this decree or to destroy this temple in Jerusalem. I Darius have decreed it. Let it be carried out with diligence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:44

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:44 - “In the time of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will crush all those kingdoms and bring them to an end, but it will itself endure forever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:23

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:23 - “Your Majesty saw a holy one, a messenger, coming down from heaven and saying, ‘Cut down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump, bound with iron and bronze, in the grass of the field, while its roots remain in the ground. Let him be drenched with the dew of heaven; let him live with the wild animals, until seven times pass by for him.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:22 - My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, because I was found innocent in his sight. Nor have I ever done any wrong before you, Your Majesty.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:26 - “I issue a decree that in every part of my kingdom people must fear and reverence the God of Daniel. “For he is the living God and he endures forever; his kingdom will not be destroyed, his dominion will never end.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:14 - He was given authority, glory and sovereign power; all nations and peoples of every language worshiped him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and his kingdom is one that will never be destroyed.
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