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H57 אָבֵל (ʼâbêl) aw-bale'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 56; lamenting

KJV Usage: mourn(-er, -ing)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אָבֵל (a.vel) — mourning. 1) mourning 1a) for the dead 1b) because of calamity 1c) of rites of mourning 2) mourner (subst.) 2a) for the dead 2b) for calamity

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

adj · אבל · אָבֵל בֵּית מַעֲכָה · אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים · אָבֵל כְּרָמִים · אָבֵל מְחֹולָה · אָבֵל מָיִם · אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם

Grieve | ≈ אנח · יגה · שׁמם

in mourning = pertaining to being in a state of grief, caused by bereavement, loss, or other difficult circumstances, and which is shown by one's actions

GEN 37:35 · EST 6:12 · JOB 29:25 · PSA 35:14 · ISA 57:18 · ISA 61:2 · ISA 61:3 · LAM 1:4

noun c

name · אבל

Names of Locations | ≈ אָבֵל בֵּית מַעֲכָה · אָבֵל מָיִם

Abel = town; short name for Abel-Beth-Maacah, also known as Abel-Maim; ◄ territory of Naphtali

2SA 20:14 · 2SA 20:15 · 2SA 20:18

Reinier de Blois

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אָבֵל adj. mourning—elsewhere as subst. mourner base

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