Strong's Definition
a primitive root; to wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule
KJV Usage: bind (up), gird about, govern, healer, put, saddle, wrap about
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
חָבַשׁ (cha.vash) — to saddle/tie. 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
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · חֵשֶׁב
Cover | verb qal
to be tied, to be wrapped = state in which something has been wrapped around part of someone's body
Cover | verb qal, verb pi, verb pu'al
to wrap, to bandage, to tie, to bind, to bind up = causative action by which humans wrap something around an inanimate object
JOB 5:18 · JOB 28:11 · JOB 40:13 · PSA 147:3 · ISA 1:6 · ISA 30:26 · ISA 61:1 · EZK 16:10 · EZK 27:24 · EZK 30:21 · EZK 30:21 · EZK 34:4 · EZK 34:16 · HOS 6:1
Cover | verb qal
to saddle = causative action by which humans put a piece of cloth on the back of an animal; ► in order to be able to ride on it
GEN 22:3 · NUM 22:21 · JDG 19:10 · 2SA 16:1 · 2SA 17:23 · 2SA 19:27 · 1KI 2:40 · 1KI 13:13 · 1KI 13:13 · 1KI 13:23 · 1KI 13:27 · 1KI 13:27 · 2KI 4:24
Dress | verb qal
to tie, to wrap = action by which humans wrap something around part of their body
Dress | verb qal
to tie, to wrap = causative action by which humans wrap something around part of someone else's body
1 JOB 28:11 MT HOTTP-B RSV NJPS REB | LXX NIV NJB NRSV GNT CEV חפשׂ "explore.
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[חָבַשׁ] vb. bind, bind on, bind up Qal bind, bind on
bind up
Pi. bind, restrain
Pu. be bound up
base