Strong's Hebrew · H8398

תֵּבֵל

têbêl · tay-bale'

Definitionthe earth (as moist and therefore inhabited); by extension, the globe; by implication, its inhabitants; specifically, a particular land, as Babylonia, Palestine
Derivationfrom H2986 (יָבַל);
KJV usagehabitable part, world.
Occurrences36 in the KJV · 36 verses

תֵּבֵל in Scripture

1 Samuel 2:8 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the beggar from the dunghill, to set them among princes, and to make them inherit the throne of glory: for the pillars of the earth are the LORD' s, and he hath set the world upon them. 2 Samuel 22:16 And the channels of the sea appeared, the foundations of the world were discovered, at the rebuking of the LORD, at the blast of the breath of his nostrils. 1 Chronicles 16:30 Fear before him, all the earth: the world also shall be stable, that it be not moved. Job 18:18 He shall be driven from light into darkness, and chased out of the world. Job 34:13 Who hath given him a charge over the earth? or who hath disposed the whole world? Job 37:12 And it is turned round about by his counsels: that they may do whatsoever he commandeth them upon the face of the world in the earth. Psalms 9:8 And he shall judge the world in righteousness, he shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness. Psalms 18:15 Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils. Psalms 19:4 Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun, Psalms 24:1 A Psalm of David. The earth is the LORD' s, and the fullness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. Psalms 33:8 Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. Psalms 50:12 If I were hungry, I would not tell thee: for the world is mine, and the fulness thereof.
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