Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
burden
Usage: burden-bearer
Strong's Number
H5449
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's H5449 Quick Answer
Strong's H5449 סַבָּל (cabbal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cabbal (sab-bawl') n-m. 1. a porter [from H5445] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include bearers, burdens, bear, and porters. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- cabbal (sab-bawl') n-m. 1. a porter [from H5445]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- bearers, burdens, bear, and porters
Meaning and Definition
cabbal (sab-bawl') n-m. 1. a porter [from H5445] KJV: (to bear, bearer of) burden(-s). Root(s): H5445
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5449. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5449 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cabbal, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H5449 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5449 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5449 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.
And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5449.
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
And Solomon told out threescore and ten thousand men to bear burdens, and fourscore thousand to hew in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred to oversee them.
And he set threescore and ten thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand to be hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.
Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that wrought the work in any manner of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.
And Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5449, grouped by book.
1 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5449 FAQ
What does cabbal (סַבָּל) mean?
Cabbal (Strong's H5449) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "porter". cabbal (sab-bawl') n-m. 1. a porter [from H5445]
How many times is cabbal (סַבָּל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5449 across 3 books.
Where can I study cabbal (סַבָּל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5449 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cabbal (סַבָּל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bearers, burdens, bear, and porters. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.