Hebrew word study
תֵּבֵל H8398
- Transliteration
- têbêl
- Pronunciation
- tay-bale'
- KJV glosses
- habitable part, world.
Lexical summary
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited)
by extension, the globe
by implication, its inhabitants
specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
the earth (as moist and therefore inhabited)
by extension, the globe
by implication, its inhabitants
specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information