הֶ֫בֶל

he.velProper Noun (Masculine)H1893

Abel

From: the same as H1892 (הֶבֶל);

Short Definition

Hebel, the son of Adam

Full Lexicon Entry

A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at ; son of: Adam (H0121) and Eve (H2332); brother of: Cain (H7014B) and Seth (H8352) Also named: Abel (*Ἄβελ *"Abel" G0006) § Abel = "breath" second son of Adam and Eve, killed by his brother Cain

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
5

Key Passages

  • Genesis 4:2
  • Genesis 4:4
  • Genesis 4:8
  • Genesis 4:9
  • Genesis 4:25

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