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Abel

4Greek/Hebrew entries

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Greek G6 Ábel

Original: Ἄβελ

Meaning:
of Hebrew origin (הֶבֶל); Abel, the son of Adam:--Abel.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: Abel, the son of Adam:--Abel.

Hebrew H59 ʼÂbêl

Original: אָבֵל

Meaning:
from אָבֵל; a meadow; Abel, the name of two places in Palestine.; Abel.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: Abel.

Hebrew H62 ʼÂbêl Bêyth-Măʻakâh

Original: אָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָה

Meaning:
from אָבֵל and בַּיִת and מַעֲכָה; meadow of Beth-Maakah; Abel of Beth-maakah, a place in Palestine; Abel-beth-maachah, Abel of Beth-maachah,

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: Abel-beth-maachah, Abel of Beth-maachah,

Hebrew H1893 Hebel

Original: הֶבֶל

Meaning:
the same as הֶבֶל; Hebel, the son of Adam; Abel.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: Abel.

Verses containing this word showing 13 of 13

^{Genesis 4:2} And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. Open

^{Genesis 4:4} And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering: Open

^{Genesis 4:8} And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. Open

^{Genesis 4:9} And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper? Open

^{Genesis 4:25} And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew. Open

^{1 Samuel 6:18} And the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fenced cities, and of country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, whereon they set down the ark of the LORD: which stone remaineth unto this day in the field of Joshua, the Bethshemite. Open

^{2 Samuel 20:14} And he went through all the tribes of Israel unto Abel, and to Bethmaachah, and all the Berites: and they were gathered together, and went also after him. Open

^{2 Samuel 20:15} And they came and besieged him in Abel of Bethmaachah, and they cast up a bank against the city, and it stood in the trench: and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down. Open

^{2 Samuel 20:18} Then she spake, saying, They were wont to speak in old time, saying, They shall surely ask counsel at Abel: and so they ended the matter. Open

^{Matthew 23:35} That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar. Open

^{Luke 11:51} From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation. Open

^{Hebrews 11:4} By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh. Open

^{Hebrews 12:24} And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things that that of Abel. Open

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