Strong's Definition
active participle from 2254 (in the sense of handling ropes); a sailor
KJV Usage: pilot, shipmaster
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
חֹבֵל (cho.vel) — pilot. sailor, seaman
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֹבֵל n.m. sailor (i.e. rope-puller) base