Lexicon sabbal: Porter, burden-bearer Original Word: סַבָּל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance to bear, bearer of burdens From cabal; a porter -- (to bear, bearer of) burden(-s). see HEBREW cabal NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom sabal Definition burden bearer NASB Translation burden bearers (2), carry loads (2), transporters* (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs סַבָּל noun [masculine] burden-bearer, (late); — only absolute ׳ס collective Nehemiah 4:4; 2Chron 2:1; 2 Chronicles 2:17; masculine plural absolute סַבָּלִים2Chronicles 34:13; — נשֵֹׁא סַבָּל 1 Kings 5:29 is certainly wrong; ᵐ5 αἴροντες ἄρσιν, ᵑ9 qui onera portabant, hence probably נשֵֹׁא סֵ֫בֶל; > אִישׁ סַבָּל, as "" 2 Chron 2:1. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root סָבַל (sabal), meaning "to bear" or "to carry."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 5402: φορτίον (phortion) • meaning "a burden" or "load." Usage: The term סַבָּל is used in the context of individuals who are responsible for carrying loads or burdens, typically in a labor or service capacity. Context: The Hebrew term סַבָּל (sabbal) appears in the context of labor and service, specifically referring to those who are tasked with carrying burdens. This role is often associated with manual labor and is indicative of the socio-economic structures present in ancient times, where certain individuals were designated to perform physical tasks for others. The role of a porter was essential in various settings, including construction, transportation, and trade, where the movement of goods and materials was necessary. The term highlights the physical demands placed on individuals in these roles and reflects the broader theme of servitude and labor in biblical narratives. Forms and Transliterations הַסַּבָּ֔ל הַסַּבָּלִ֗ים הסבל הסבלים סַבָּ֑ל סַבָּ֔ל סבל has·sab·bā·lîm has·sab·bāl hassabBal hassabbāl hassabbaLim hassabbālîm sab·bāl sabBal sabbālLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Kings 5:15 HEB: אֶ֖לֶף נֹשֵׂ֣א סַבָּ֑ל וּשְׁמֹנִ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף NAS: 70000transporters, and 80,000 KJV: that bare burdens, and fourscore INT: thousand bare burdens and fourscore thousand 2 Chronicles 2:2 2 Chronicles 2:18 2 Chronicles 34:13 Nehemiah 4:10 5 Occurrences |