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יָבָל H2988
H2988 is the Hebrew word יָבָל, transliterated yâbâl and said yaw-bawl'. The King James Version most often renders it streams.
What it means
a stream.
Where it comes from
from H2986 (יָבַל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (water-) course, stream.
Verses using יָבָל
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Isaiah 30:25 · KJV
And there shall be upon every high mountain, and upon every high hill, rivers and streams of waters in the day of the great slaughter, when the towers fall.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2988 mean?
H2988 is the Hebrew word יָבָל (yâbâl), meaning a stream.
How is H2988 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it streams (1 time).
How many times does H2988 appear in the Bible?
יָבָל (yâbâl) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2988 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H2986 (יָבַל).
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