קְבֹל

1. >something in front specifically an attacking-engine (compare front; , advance to attack, so הקביל Eccl 12:5), Ezek 26:9 מְחִי קָֽבֳלּוֺ the stroke of his attacking-engine (on the form ‡obolló, from קְבֹל for ‡ªbªl, see Ol^{§ 169} Kö^{ii. 68 f.}; and compare קָֽטֳנִּי from קְטֹן for ‡ª‰ªn, קָֽטָבְךָ, קָֽרֶבְכֶם; and on the בֳָ, Ges^{«GKC:93q»§ 93q}).

2. construct קָֽבָלעָֿם (‡obol) 2Kgs 15:10, explained formerly as before the people, i.e. publicly (compare Biblical Aramaicaic קֳבֵל before); but the Aramaic is surprising and הָעָם needed: read כְּיִבְלְעָם in Ibleam, with ᵐ5 of L (confirming earlier conjectures of Gr^{G ii. 1. 99} Sta^{Gi. 575}), Dr Klo Benz Kit and others