# H8397 תֶּבֶל

תֶּבֶל (tebel), Strong’s H8397: mixture, i.e. unnatural bestiality KJV: confusion.. Occurs 2 times.

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*tebel* — mixture, i.e. unnatural bestiality

KJV: confusion.

Derived from [בָּלַל bâlal](https://besorah.bible/word/H1101) (to overflow)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- תֶּ֫בֶל n.[m.] confusion, violation of nature, or the divine order

## Where it occurs
- [Leviticus 18:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/18?v=23) — “‘You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it. No woman may give herself to an animal, to lie down…
- [Leviticus 20:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/20?v=12) — “‘If a man lies with his daughter-in-law, both of them shall surely be put to death. They have committed a perversion…