Strong's Hebrew · H2810
חִשָּׁבוֹן
chishshâbôwn · khish-shaw-bone'
Definitiona contrivance, i.e. actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination)
Derivationfrom H2803 (חָשַׁב);
KJV usageengine, invention.
Occurrences2 in the KJV · 2 verses
חִשָּׁבוֹן in Scripture
2 Chronicles 26:15
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
Ecclesiastes 7:29
Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.