קֹבֶל
Transliteration
qōḇel
Pronunciation
ko'-bel
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From קָבַל (H6901) in the sense of confronting (as standing opposite in order to receive)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1980a

Strong’s Definitions

קֹבֶל qôbel, ko'-bel; from H6901 in the sense of confronting (as standing opposite in order to receive); a battering-ram:—war.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H6904 in the following manner: war (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H6904 in the following manner: war (1x).

  1. something in front, attacking engine, something before

    1. before

    2. siege-engine, battering-ram

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
קֹבֶל qôbel, ko'-bel; from H6901 in the sense of confronting (as standing opposite in order to receive); a battering-ram:—war.
STRONGS H6904: Abbreviations
† [קְבֹל] noun [masculine]
1. something in front specifically an attacking-engine (compare front; , advance to attack, so הקביל Ecclus 12:5), Ezekiel 26:9 מְחִי קָֽבֳלּוֺ the stroke of his attacking-engine (on the form ḳobolló, from קְבֹל for ḳŭbŭl, see Ol§ 169 Köii. 68 f.; and compare קָֽטֳנִּי from קְטֹן for ḳŭṭŭn, קָֽטָבְךָ, קָֽרֶבְכֶם; and on the בֳ, Ges§ 93 q).
2. construct קָֽבָלעָֿם (ḳobol) [H6905 2 Kings 15:10], explained formerly as before the people, i.e. publicly (compare Biblical Aramaic H6903 קֳבֵל before); but the Aramaic is surprising and הָעָם needed: read כְּיִבְלְעָם in Ibleam, with of L (confirming earlier conjectures of GrG ii. 1. 99 StaGi. 575), Dr Klo Benz Kit and others.
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Ezekiel

Ezekiel 26:9