H2854

H2854 — חֲתוּלָּה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewchathullahnoun femOccurrences: 1TWOT: 779a

Definition / Gloss

chathullah (khath-ool-law') n-f. 1. a swathing cloth (figuratively) [from H2853] KJV: swaddling band. Root(s): H2853

KJV Renderings

swaddling band.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3249

[חֲתֻלָּה] noun feminine swaddling-band (see BaNB 146) — only בְּשׂוּמִי עָנָן לְבֻשׁוֺ וַעֲרָפֶל חֲתֻלֶּתוֺ Job 38:9 when I made cloud its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling-band, figurative of dark clouds enveloping the sea.


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