חֲבֹל
ḥăbōlâ
pledge
Strong's H2258NounHebrewTWOT 593a

חֲבֹל (ḥăbōlâ) is a Hebrew noun meaning pledge. It appears 4 times in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2258).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 593a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 593a)pledge; pawn
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חֲבֹל noun, masculine: pledge

pledge (as binding)

חֲבֹלָה noun, feminine

Strong's H2258 חֲבֹל: a pawn (as security for debt)
KJV:pledge.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 593: חָבַל ḥābal — bind, pledge; becometh pledged to it; writhe, twist, travail; wind, pervert, destroy; band, bring forth, corrupt, corruptly, offend, lay to pledge, spoil, withhold

See it in Scripture

Ezekiel 18:7

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