Strong's H2259

חֹבֵל

Transliteration

chôbêl

Pronunciation

kho-bale'

Definition

a sailor

KJV usage

pilot, shipmaster.

Derivation

active participle from H2254 (חָבַל) (in the sense of handling ropes);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.