Sevel סֵ֫בֶל
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| סֵ֫בֶל | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sevel |
| Strong's number | H5447 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | burden |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Kings (1) |
Sevel (Hebrew סֵ֫בֶל, Strong's H5447) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “burden”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
load, burden
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | charge (1), burdens (1), burden (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | labor force (1), materials (1), burden (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Sevel, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Kings
- 1 Kings 11:28And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.Now Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor. So when Solomon noticed that the young man was industrious, he put him in charge of the whole labor force of the house of Joseph.
Nehemiah
- Nehemiah 4:17They which builded on the wall, and they that bare burdens, with those that laded, every one with one of his hands wrought in the work, and with the other hand held a weapon.who were rebuilding the wall. The laborers who carried materials worked with one hand and held a weapon with the other.
Psalms
- Psalm 81:6I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.“I relieved his shoulder of the burden; his hands were freed from the basket.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).