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*ḥabl- - rope
(CDG 223; HALOT 286)
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Akkadian
eblu
- rope
(CAD E 15)
Ugaritic
ḥbl
- cord, rope, mooring rope
(DUL 352)
Hebrew
ḥäbäl
- rope, cord, snares
(HALOT 286)
also - as a measure of length and of area -> piece of field
Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
ḥaḇlā
- rope
(DJBA 427)
Syriac
ḥablā
- rope
(LSyr. 210, SL 480)
Mandaic
habla
- rope
(MD 115)
Arabic
ḥabl-
- rope, cord
(Lane 504)
Sabaic
ḥbl
- pact, alliance
(SD 65)
Geez
ḥabl
- string, cord, rope, snares
(CDG 223)
Soqotri
ḥábhoḷ
- straps for climbing palm-trees
(
LS
159;
CSOL I
551)