H2854

חֲתֻלָּה

cha.tul.lahH:N-F

swaddling

swaddling-band, navel-band

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

[חֲתֻלָּה] noun feminine swaddling-band (see BaNB 146) — only בְּשׂוּמִי עָנָן לְבֻשׁוֺ וַעֲרָפֶל חֲתֻלֶּתוֺ Job 38:9 when I made cloud its garment, and thick darkness its swaddling-band, figurative of dark clouds enveloping the sea.


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