Word

אָבֵל

ʼÂbêl · H59 · Hebrew · proper noun · 3 occurrences

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Place

Meanings

  1. The proper name Abel, a city in the territory of Naphtali, also called Abel Beth-maacah

    Examples

    2 Samuel 20:14 Now he went on through all the tribes of Israel to Abel, that is, Beth-maacah, and all the Berites; and they assembled and went after him as well.

    2 Samuel 20:18 Then she spoke, saying, 'In the past they used to say, "They will undoubtedly ask advice at Abel," and that is how they ended a dispute.'

How it’s used In 2 roles

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Words describing itAdjectives, demonstratives, participles

1 occurrences in 2 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 2 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
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אָבֵל occurs as the place name Abel, where the woman of the city recalls the town's proverbial role in settling disputes (2 Samuel 20:18).
Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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