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תֶּבֶל H8397
H8397 is the Hebrew word תֶּבֶל, transliterated tebel and said teh'-bel. The King James Version most often renders it confusion.
What it means
mixture, i.e. unnatural bestiality.
Where it comes from
apparently from H1101 (בָּלַל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: confusion.
Verses using תֶּבֶל
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Leviticus 20:12 · KJV
And if a man lie with his daughter in law, both of them shall surely be put to death: they have wrought confusion; their blood shall be upon them.
Common questions
What does Strong's H8397 mean?
H8397 is the Hebrew word תֶּבֶל (tebel), meaning mixture, i.e. unnatural bestiality.
How is H8397 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it confusion (1 time).
How many times does H8397 appear in the Bible?
תֶּבֶל (tebel) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H8397 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently from H1101 (בָּלַל).
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