2810 - chishshabon

Strong's Concordance

Original word: חִשְּׁבֹנוֹת
Transliteration: chishshabon
Definition (short): devices
Definition (full): a contrivance, actual, mental

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from chashab
Definition: device, invention
NASB Translation: devices (1), engines (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From chashab; a contrivance, i.e. Actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination) -- engine, invention.

see HEBREW chashab

KJV: And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.
NASB: In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.
KJV: Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
NASB: "Behold, I have found only this, that God made men upright, but they have sought out many devices."