סַבָּל
çabbâl · H5449 · Hebrew · 5 occurrences
Meanings
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burden bearer, carrier
Person whose work it is to transport supplies for a building project
Examples2 Chronicles 34:13 They were also in charge of the burden bearers, and supervised all the workmen from job to job; and some of the Levites were scribes, and officials, and gatekeepers.
Nehemiah 4:10 And so in Judah it was said: “The strength of the burden bearers is failing, Yet there is much rubble; And we ourselves are unable To rebuild the wall.”
How it’s used In 4 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is done to itIt is the object
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- נָשָׂאto lift up, to carry, to bear 1
Second object ofSecond object
2 occurrences in 2 groups
- סָפַרto count, to tell 1
- עָשָׂהto do, to make 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- עַלon, upon, over, against 1
In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- כֹּחַstrength 1
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Semantic domains 1 entry
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- The word names a burden-bearer or forced laborer, as Solomon appoints such laborers from among the remaining Canaanite peoples (1 Kings 9:21, 2 Chronicles 2:18), tying the word to this class of compulsory worker.
Word family 6 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon H5449. sabbal סַבָּל noun [masculine] burden-bearer, (late); — only absolute ׳ס…
סַבָּל noun [masculine] burden-bearer, (late); — only absolute ׳ס collective Neh 4:4; 2Ch 2:1; 2Ch 2:17; masculine plural absolute סַבָּלִים2Ch 34:13; — סַבָּל נשֵֹׁא 1 Kings 5:29 is certainly wrong; ᵐ5 αἴροντες ἄρσιν, ᵑ9 qui onera portabant, hence probably סֵ֫בֶל נשֵֹׁא; > סַבָּל אִישׁ, as || 2Ch 2:1.
Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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