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חִשָּׁבוֹן H2810

H2810 is the Hebrew word חִשָּׁבוֹן, transliterated chishshâbôwn and said khish-shaw-bone'. The King James Version most often renders it engines.

Word: חִשָּׁבוֹןTransliteration: chishshâbôwnSaid: khish-shaw-bone'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a contrivance, i.e. actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination).

Where it comes from

from H2803 (חָשַׁב).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

engines 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: engine, invention.

Verses using חִשָּׁבוֹן

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

2 Chronicles 26:15 · KJV

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.

Common questions

What does Strong's H2810 mean?

H2810 is the Hebrew word חִשָּׁבוֹן (chishshâbôwn), meaning a contrivance, i.e. actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination).

How is H2810 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it engines (1 time).

How many times does H2810 appear in the Bible?

חִשָּׁבוֹן (chishshâbôwn) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H2810 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2803 (חָשַׁב).

Nearby entries

H2807 · חֲשֻׁבָה — Cashubah, an Israelite H2808 · חֶשְׁבּוֹן — properly, contrivance; by implication, intelligence H2809 · חֶשְׁבּוֹן — Cheshbon, a place East of the Jordan H2811 · חֲשַׁבְיָה — Chashabjah, the name of nine Israelites H2812 · חֲשַׁבְנָה — Chashnah, an Israelite H2813 · חֲשַׁבְנְיָה — Chashabnejah, the name of two Israelites

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