7635. shebil or shebul
Berean Strong's Lexicon
shebil or shebul: Path, track, way

Original Word: שְׁבִיל or שְׁבוּל
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Transliteration: shebil or shebul
Pronunciation: sheh-BEEL or sheh-BOOL
Phonetic Spelling: (shaw-beel')
Definition: Path, track, way
Meaning: a track, passage-way

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 Origin
from 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 Ushevilecha
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Englishman'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
HEB: וַיַּכְשִׁל֤וּם בְּדַרְכֵיהֶם֙ שְׁבִילֵ֣י עוֹלָ֔ם לָלֶ֣כֶת
NAS: From the ancient paths, To walk
KJV: [from] the ancient paths, to walk
INT: have stumbled their ways paths the ancient to walk

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 7635
2 Occurrences


šə·ḇî·lê — 1 Occ.
ū·šə·ḇî·lə·ḵā — 1 Occ.
















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