Strong's H2279 · Hebrew
חֹבֶרֶת
chôbereth · /kho-beh'-reth/
Definition
a joint
KJV: which coupleth, coupling.
Root / derivation: feminine active participle of H2266 (חָבַר);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered חֹבֶרֶת across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Exodus3 verses
And thou shalt make loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling; and likewise shalt thou make in the uttermost edge of another curtain, in the coupling of the second.
Exodus 26:10And thou shalt make fifty loops on the edge of the one curtain that is outmost in the coupling, and fifty loops in the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.
Exodus 36:17And he made fifty loops upon the uttermost edge of the curtain in the coupling, and fifty loops made he upon the edge of the curtain which coupleth the second.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2279 (chôbereth) mean?
a joint
How many times does H2279 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2279 (חֹבֶרֶת) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “coupleth.”
How is chôbereth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2279 is rendered as “coupleth” (2×), “coupling” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word חֹבֶרֶת come from?
feminine active participle of H2266 (חָבַר);