BDB1141
שַׁבְּלוּל noun masculine snail (Shaph`el form, causing moisture, from notion of moisture or fluid in בלל); — name due to slimy trail Ps 58:9, שַׁבְּלוּל תֶּמֶס יַהֲלֹךְ.
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H7642 |
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| Word: | שַׁבלוּל |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from the same as H7640 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | shabluwl |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | shab-lool' |
| Meaning: | 1. a snail (as if floating in its own slime) |
| KJV Renderings: | snail. |
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שַׁבְּלוּל noun masculine snail (Shaph`el form, causing moisture, from notion of moisture or fluid in בלל); — name due to slimy trail Ps 58:9, שַׁבְּלוּל תֶּמֶס יַהֲלֹךְ.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke