חָבַשׁ
ḥābaš
bind
Strong's H2280VerbHebrewTWOT 599

חָבַשׁ (ḥābaš) is a Hebrew verb meaning bind. It appears 33 times in 14 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H2280).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 599)

Range of meaning (TWOT 599)bind, bind on, bind up; restrain; be bound up; wrap, saddle, stop, rule; gird about, govern, healer, put, wrap about
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

חָבַשׁ verb: bind, bind on, bind up

Strong's H2280 חָבַשׁ: to wrap firmly (especially a turban, compress, or saddle); figuratively, to stop, to rule
KJV:bind (up), gird about, govern, healer, put, saddle, wrap about.

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.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 22:3Exodus 29:9Leviticus 8:13

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