Strong’s H3104

יוֹבֵל

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

yowbel

Pronunciation

yoh-BAYL

Definition

Jubilee, ram's horn, trumpet

Meaning

the blast of a, horn, a trumpet

Usage

The term "yobel" primarily refers to the Jubilee year, a significant time in the Hebrew calendar occurring every 50th year. It is a time of liberation and restoration, where slaves are freed, debts are forgiven, and land is returned to its original owners. The word is also used to denote the ram's horn trumpet, which was blown to signal the start of the Jubilee year.

Bible references

Exodus 19:13;Leviticus 25:10;Leviticus 25:11;Leviticus 25:12;Leviticus 25:13;Leviticus 25:15;Leviticus 25:28;Leviticus 25:28;Leviticus 25:30;Leviticus 25:31;Leviticus 25:33;Leviticus 25:40;Leviticus 25:50;Leviticus 25:52;Leviticus 25:54;Leviticus 27:17;Leviticus 27:18;Leviticus 27:18;Leviticus 27:21;Leviticus 27:23;Leviticus 27:24;Numbers 36:4;Joshua 6:4;Joshua 6:5;Joshua 6:6