H5035 - נֶבֶל (nebel)

H5035 נֶבֶל (nebel) neh'-bel

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

a skin-bag for liquids (from collapsing when empty); hence, a vase (as similar in shape when full); also a lyre (as having a body of like form)

Derivation: or נֵבֶל; from H5034 (נָבֵל);

KJV Usage: bottle, pitcher, psaltery, vessel, viol.

TWOT Reference: 1284a,b

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) a skin-bag, jar, pitcher

1a) skin-bottle, skin

1b) jar, pitcher (earthen)

2) harp, lute, guitar, musical instrument

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

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

G30 G779 G2167 G2788 G5568

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נֵבֶל / נֶבֶל nebel / nêbel BDB Definition: 1) a skin-bag, jar, pitcher 1a) skin-bottle, skin 1b) jar, pitcher (earthen) 2) harp, lute, guitar, musical instrument Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5034 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1284a, 1284b Total KJV Occurrences: 36

Bible Occurrences (37)

1:24 10:3 10:5 25:18

6:5 16:1

10:12

13:8 15:16 15:20 15:28 16:5 25:1 25:6

5:12 9:11 20:28 29:25

12:27

38:37

33:2 57:8 71:22 81:2 92:3 108:2 144:9 150:3

5:12 14:11 22:24 30:14

13:12 48:12

4:2

5:23 6:5

1 Samuel 1:24

Once she had weaned him, [Hannah] took [the boy] with her, along with a three-year-old bull, an ephah... of flour, and a skin of wine. Though the boy was still young, she brought him to the house of the LORD at Shiloh.

1 Samuel 10:3

Then you will go on from there until you come to the Oak of Tabor. Three men going up to God at Bethel will meet you there, one carrying three young goats, another carrying three loaves of bread, and another carrying a skin of wine.

1 Samuel 10:5

After that you will come to Gibeah of God, where... the Philistines [have] an outpost.... As you approach... the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres, and they will be prophesying.

1 Samuel 25:18

Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred [loaves] of bread, two skins of wine, five butchered sheep, five seahs of roasted grain, a hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs. She loaded them on donkeys

2 Samuel 6:5

David and all the house of Israel were celebrating before the LORD with all kinds of wood instruments..., harps, stringed instruments, tambourines, sistrums, and cymbals.

2 Samuel 16:1

When David had gone a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a pair of saddled donkeys loaded with two hundred [loaves] of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a skin of wine.

1 Kings 10:12

The king made the almug wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had such almug wood been brought in, nor has such been seen again to this day.

1 Chronicles 13:8

David and all the Israelites were celebrating before God with all their might, with songs and on harps and lyres, with tambourines, cymbals, and trumpets.