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Cabul — the meaning of the Hebrew name כָּבוּל

כָּבוּל

Kâbûwl · pronounced kaw-bool' · Strong's H3521 · a place

Cabul means sterile.

Built from

כֶּבֶל kebel (the same as, H3525) — a fetter open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the same as H3525 in the sense of limitation; sterile; Cabul, the name of two places in Palestine.

First appearance

Josh 19:27 And turneth toward the sunrising to Beth–dagon, and reacheth to Zebulun, and to the valley of Jiphthah–el toward the north side of Beth–emek, and Neiel, and goeth out to Cabul on the left hand, (KJV)

Every verse that names Cabul

2 occurrences in 2 verses — Joshua, 1 Kings

Josh 19:271Kgs 9:13

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