HebrewH0059Noun

אָבֵל

a.vel

2Occurrences
H0059Strong's #
NounPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Abel, the name of two places in Palestine.

from H58 (אָבֵל); a meadow;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
The place where the ark rested in the field of Joshua at Bethshemesh This name means "stone"

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun

Morphology Code

N:N--L

Full Description

N:N--L

Occurrences

אָבֵל appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Samuel
1
2 Samuel
1

Key Passages

1 Samuel 6:18BSB

The number of gold rats also corresponded to the number of Philistine cities belonging to the five rulers—the fortified cities and their outlying villages. And the large rock on which they placed the ark of the LORD stands to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth-shemesh.

2 Samuel 20:18BSB

Then the woman said, “Long ago they used to say, ‘Seek counsel at Abel,’ and that is how disputes were settled.

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