Strong’s H2280

חָבַשׁ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

chabash

Pronunciation

khaw-bash'

Definition

To bind, bandage, wrap, saddle

Meaning

to wrap firmly, to stop, to rule

Usage

The Hebrew verb "chabash" primarily means to bind or bandage, often in the context of healing wounds. It can also refer to the act of wrapping or saddling, as in preparing a donkey or horse for riding. The term conveys a sense of care, preparation, and readiness, often associated with healing and restoration.

Bible references

Genesis 22:3;Exodus 29:9;Leviticus 8:13;Numbers 22:21;Judges 19:10;2 Samuel 16:1;2 Samuel 17:23;2 Samuel 19:26;1 Kings 2:40;1 Kings 13:13;1 Kings 13:13;1 Kings 13:23;1 Kings 13:27;1 Kings 13:27;2 Kings 4:24;Job 5:18;Job 28:11;Job 34:17;Job 40:13;Psalm 147:3;Isaiah 1:6;Isaiah 3:7;Isaiah 30:26;Isaiah 61:1;Ezekiel 16:10