H3104 - יוֹבֵל (yôwbêl)

H3104 יוֹבֵל (yôwbêl) yo-bale'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

jubilee/horn

Strong's Definition

the blast of a horn (from its continuous sound); specifically, the signal of the silver trumpets; hence, the instrument itself and the festival thus introduced

Derivation: or יֹבֵל; apparently from H2986 (יָבַל);

KJV Usage: jubile, ram's horn, trumpet.

TWOT Reference: 835e

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) ram, ram's horn, trumpet, cornet

1a) ram (only in combination)

1a1) ram's horn, trumpet

1b) jubilee year (marked by the blowing of cornets) (meton)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G859 G2413 G4536

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) ram, ram's horn, trumpet, cornet 1a) ram (only in combination) 1a1) ram's horn, trumpet 1b) jubilee year (marked by the blowing of cornets) (meton)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יֹבֵל / יוֹבֵל yôbêl BDB Definition: 1) ram, rams horn, trumpet, cornet 1a) ram (only in combination) 1a1) rams horn, trumpet 1b) jubilee year (marked by the blowing of cornets) (metonymy) Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: apparently from H2986 Same Word by TWOT Number: 835e Total KJV Occurrences: 31

Bible Occurrences (25)

19:13

25:10 25:11 25:12 25:13 25:15 25:28 25:30 25:31 25:33 25:40 25:50 25:52 25:54 27:17 27:18 27:21 27:23 27:24

36:4

6:4 6:5 6:6 6:8 6:13

Exodus 19:13

No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned... or shot with arrows — whether man or beast, he must not live. Only when the ram’s horn sounds a long blast may they approach the mountain.

Leviticus 25:10

So you are to consecrate the fiftieth... year and proclaim liberty in the land for all its inhabitants. It shall be your Jubilee, when each of you is to return to his property [and] to his clan....

Leviticus 25:11

The fiftieth... year will be a Jubilee... for you; you are not to sow [the land] or reap its aftergrowth... or harvest the untended vines.

Leviticus 25:12

For it [is] a Jubilee; it shall be holy to you. You may eat only the crops taken directly from the field.

Leviticus 25:13

In this Year of Jubilee, each of you shall return to his own property.

Leviticus 25:15

You are to buy from your neighbor according to the number of years since the last Jubilee; he is to sell to you according to the number of harvest years {remaining}.

Leviticus 25:28

But if he cannot obtain... enough to repay him, what he sold will remain in possession of the buyer until the Year of Jubilee. In the Jubilee, however, it is to be released, so that he may return to his property.

Leviticus 25:30

If it is not redeemed by the end... of a full... year, then the house in the walled city is permanently transferred to its buyer and his descendants. It is not to be released in the Jubilee.