Hebrew and Greek: H2256

H2256
חבל חבל
חֶבֶל חֵבֶל ‎ chebel chêbel
kheh‘-bel, khay‘-bel
From 2254 a rope (as twisted), especially a measuring line; by implication a district or inheritance (as measured); or a noose (as of cords); figuratively a company (as if tied together); also a throe (especially of parturition); also ruin: - band, coast, company, cord, country, destruction, line, lot, pain, pang, portion, region, rope, snare, sorrow, tackling.