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Apr 28, 2024 · Cabul (or Kabul) is a land or city mentioned twice in the Bible: once in the Book of Joshua and once in 1 Kings. A king rejects Solomon's attempt to gift him this city, calling it "Kabul", meaning "that which does not please".
Discover the meaning of Cabul in the Bible. Study the definition of Cabul with multiple Bible Dictionaries and Encyclopedias and find scripture references in the Old and New Testaments.
No one seems to know what “Cabul” means or why the name was appropriate to express Hiram’s dissatisfaction (1 Kings 9:10–14). I believe we have recently located Cabul in the Galilee. If we are correct, Hiram built […]
A city Cabul is mentioned in Joshua 19:27, in the territory of Asher, evidently on the Tyrian frontier, and in the neighbourhood in question. Hiram, it is thought, takes up this name, and applies it to the whole territory, and by a play of words on it signifies his discontent with Solomon's gift.
Cabul (Hebrew: כבול), classical spelling: Chabolo; Chabulon, is a location in the Lower Galilee mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, now the Kabul local council in Israel, 9 or 10 miles (16 km) east of Acco.
CABUL. ka'-bul (kabhul; Codex Vaticanus, Chobamasomel; Codex Alexandrinus, Chabol apo aristeron): (1) A city on the boundary between Asher and Zebulun (Joshua 19:27). It corresponds to the Chabolo of Josephus (Vita, 43, etc.), and is represented by the modern village Kabul, about nine miles Southeast of Acre.
1. A town on E boundary of Asher (Josh 19:27). Perhaps Χαβωλώ in Jos. (Life xliii. 44). Modern Kâbûl nestled among the hills c. four hours (nine m.) ESE of Acre. Cabul is not to be identified with kabura in the Ramses III list (no. 23); kabura is farther S. 2.
