יוֹבֵל
yôwbêl · yo-bale'
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
Lexicon
Derivation: or יֹבֵל; apparently from H2986 (יָבַל);
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
- 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
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: jubile, ram's horn, trumpet.
Letters
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- וVav6
Picture: tent peg or hook
- Concrete
- nail · peg · hook
- Extended
- to fasten · to secure · to establish · and (joining)
- בBet2
Picture: floor plan of a tent or house
- Concrete
- house · tent · dwelling
- Extended
- family · household · what is inside · in
- לLamed30
Picture: shepherd's staff or goad
- Concrete
- staff · goad · yoke · cattle prod
- Extended
- authority · to lead · to teach · to bind · toward
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the hand that works › to fasten and establish › the house, what is within › authority, the one who leads
The hand that works that works to fasten and establish of the house, what is within of authority, the one who leads.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of יוֹבֵל above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
27 occurrences · 27 OT · 0 NT · 19 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- of jubile6 · 22%
- of rams' horns4 · 15%
- in the jubile3 · 11%
- of the jubile3 · 11%
- the jubile2 · 7%
- when the trumpet1 · 4%
- thereof: it shall be a jubile1 · 4%
- a jubile1 · 4%
- for it is the jubile1 · 4%
- of this jubile1 · 4%
- and in the jubile1 · 4%
- in the year of jubile1 · 4%
- and when the jubile1 · 4%
- blast with the ram's1 · 4%
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.