Lexical Definition

‎חֹבֵל‎ chôbêl (kho-bale') pilot H:N-M
active participle from ‎חָבַל‎ (in the sense of handling ropes)

pilot, shipmaster.

1) sailor, seaman

See Greek: κυβερνήτης

Usage: 5 forms in 5 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
חֹבְלָֽיִךְ sailors your Ezek.27.8
חֹבְלָ֑יִךְ sailors your Ezek.27.28
חֹבְלֵ֣י sailors of Ezek.27.29
וְחֹבְלָ֑יִךְ and sailors your Ezek.27.27
הַחֹבֵ֔ל the sailor Jonah.1.6

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎חֹבֵל‎ noun masculine sailor (denominative from ‎חֶבֶל‎; i.e. rope-puller) — ‎חֹבְלֵי הַיָּם‎ Ezek 27:29 ‎חֹבְלָ֑יִךְ‎ Ezek 27:8; Ezek 27:27; Ezek 27:28 collective ‎רַב הַחֹבֵל‎ i.e. the captain Jonah 1:6.

Brown-Driver-Briggs References

Book Refs
Ezekiel 27:8 · 27:27 · 27:28 · 27:29
Jonah 1:6