Definition
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
Strong's Definition
a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication, a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively, a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin
Translated in KJV as
bandcoastcompanycordcountrydestructionlinelotpainpangportionregionropesnaresorrowtackling.
Etymology
or חֵבֶל; from H2254 (חָבַל);
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