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H59 אָבֵל (ʼÂbêl) aw-bale'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

from 58; a meadow; Abel, the name of two places in Palestine.

KJV Usage: Abel

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אָבֵל (a.vel) — Abel. The place where the ark rested in the field of Joshua at Bethshemesh This name means "stone"

אָבֵל (a.vel) — Abel. A city in northern Israel near Bethmaachah Another name of a.vel bet-ma.a.khah (אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה "Abel-beth-maachah" H0062)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

noun m · אבל

Grieve | ≈ בכה · מִסְפֵּד | ≠ חַג · מָחֹול · מִשְׁתֶּה · שִׁמְחָה · שָׂשֹׂון

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

GEN 27:41 · GEN 50:10 · GEN 50:11 · GEN 50:11 · DEU 34:8 · 2SA 11:27 · 2SA 14:2 · 2SA 19:3 · EST 4:3 · EST 9:22 · JOB 30:31 · ECC 7:2 · ECC 7:4 · ISA 60:20 · ISA 61:3 · JER 6:26 · JER 16:7 · JER 31:13 · LAM 5:15 · EZK 24:17 · AMO 5:16 · AMO 8:10 · AMO 8:10 · MIC 1:8

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אָבֵל n.f. meadow (?)

n.pr.loc. city in N. Isr.; = א׳ מַיִם

אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים n.pr.loc. (= acacia-meadow) in lowlands of Moab

אָבֵל כְּרָמִים n.pr.loc. (= vineyard-meadow) in Ammon

אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה n.pr.loc. (= dance-meadow) Elisha’s birthplace

אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם n.pr.loc. (= meadow of Egypt, i.e. fertile as Egypt ?) E. of Jordan

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