Quick Definition
to saddle/tie
Strong's Definition
to wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule
Derivation: a primitive root;
KJV Usage: bind (up), gird about, govern, healer, put, saddle, wrap about.
TWOT Reference: 599
Outline of Biblical Usage
1) to tie, bind, bind on, bind up, saddle, restrain, bandage, govern
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bind, bind on
1a2) to bind up
1b) (Piel) to bind, restrain
1c) (Pual) to be bound up
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
1) to tie, bind, bind on, bind up, saddle, restrain, bandage, govern
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bind, bind on
1a2) to bind up
1b) (Piel) to bind, restrain
1c) (Pual) to be bound up
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חָבַשׁ
châbash
BDB Definition:
1) to tie, bind, bind on, bind up, saddle, restrain, bandage, govern
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to bind, bind on
1a2) to bind up
1b) (Piel) to bind, restrain
1c) (Pual) to be bound up
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 599
Total KJV Occurrences: 33