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Pilot

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(חֹבֵל, chobel, Ezekiel 27:8; Ezekiel 27:27-29), literally a steersman, a mariner, is also rendered in our version (Jonah 1:6) "ship-master;" but in the passage in Ezekiel it is used in a figurative sense for the chief rulers or counsellors of the Tyrians. (See SHIP).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Pilot'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/pilot.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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