Strong's Lexicon shebil or shebul: Path, track, way Original Word: שָׁבִיל Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to flow or to conduct Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often used in the Septuagint and the New Testament is "ὁδός" (hodos), Strong's Greek 3598, which also means way, road, or journey. Usage: The Hebrew word "shebil" or "shebul" refers to a path or track, often used metaphorically to describe a way of life or a course of action. It can denote a physical path or a spiritual journey, emphasizing the direction one takes in life. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, paths and tracks were essential for travel and communication. They connected cities, villages, and regions, facilitating trade and interaction. Metaphorically, paths represented the moral and spiritual choices individuals and communities made, reflecting their adherence to God's commandments or their deviation from them. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as shobel Definition a way, path NASB Translation paths (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs שְׁבוּל, שְׁבִיל noun [masculine] way, path (properly as flowing along, stretching out ? compare Late Hebrew שְׁבִיל, Arabic  ); Aramaic שְׁבִילָא); — plural suffix רַבִּים וּשְׁבִילְיךָ֯ בְּמַיִם [Kt שְׁבִילְךָ Psalm 77:20 (of ׳י; "" דַּרְכֶּ֑ךָ); construct (figurative of course of life) שְׁבוּלֵי עוֺלָם Jeremiah 18:15 (Kt; Qr שְׁבִילֵי; "" דְּרָכִים). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance path From the same as shebel; a track or passage-way (as if flowing along) -- path. see HEBREW shebel Forms and Transliterations וּֽ֭שְׁבִֽילְךָ ושבילך שְׁבִילֵ֣י שבילי šə·ḇî·lê šəḇîlê sheviLei ū·šə·ḇî·lə·ḵā ūšəḇîləḵā UshevilechaLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Psalm 77:19 HEB: [וּשְׁבִילֶיךָ כ] (וּֽ֭שְׁבִֽילְךָ ק) בְּמַ֣יִם NAS: was in the sea And Your paths in the mighty KJV: [is] in the sea, and thy path in the great INT: the sea your way path waters the mighty Jeremiah 18:15 2 Occurrences |
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