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אָבַל (ʼâbal) v (aw-bal')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to bewail
KJV: lament, mourn.

Associated OET lemmas: אָבַל

UBS dictionary entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: אבל (H0056)

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

a.ai.aa

† I אָבַל 39 vb. mourn

Recorded in 38 verses, in OET book order.

OET-LV: 34 And_ Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) _he_tore clothes_of_his and_he/it_assigned sackcloth on_loins_of_his and_he_mourned on his/its_son days many. (GEN 37:34)

OET-RV: 34 Then Ya’akov (Jacob) ripped his clothes and put sackcloth around his waist, and he mourned for his son many days. (GEN 37:34)

Jump to OET GEN 37:34 section.

OET-LV: 4 And_ the_people _he/it_listened DOM the_message (the)_bad the_this and_they_mourned and_not they_placed anyone ornament[s]_of_his on/upon/above_him/it. (EXO 33:4)

OET-RV: 4 When the people heard this angry comment, they mourned and none of them put on anything fancy. (EXO 33:4)

Jump to OET EXO 33:4 section.

OET-LV: 39 And_ Mosheh _he/it_spoke DOM the_words/messages the_these to all_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_ the_people _they_mourned exceedingly. (NUM 14:39)

OET-RV: 39 So Mosheh (Moses) passed on to the Israelis what Yahweh had said, and the people were extremely sad. (NUM 14:39)

Jump to OET NUM 14:39 section.

OET-LV: 22 Only flesh_of_his_own on/upon/above_him/it it_is_in_pain and_self_of_his on/upon/above_him/it it_mourns. (JOB 14:22)

OET-RV: 22 Only our own bodies feel the pain.
 ⇔ ≈ Only our inner selves mourn. (JOB 14:22)

Jump to OET JOB 14:22 section.

OET-LV: 19 And_he_struck_down among_the_people_of Bēyt Shemesh if/because they_had_looked in_the_box_of YHWH and_he_struck_down among_people seventy man fifty thousand man and_ the_people _they_mourned if/because YHWH he_had_struck (in)_people a_blow great (SA1 6:19)

OET-RV: 19 But some Beyt-Shemesh men looked into Yahweh’s box, and he killed seventy of them. The people mourned because Yahweh had caused such devastation among the people. (SA1 6:19)

Jump to OET SA1 6:19 section.

OET-LV: 35 And_not Shəmūʼēl he_repeated to_see DOM Shāʼūl until the_day_of his_death_of_his if/because Shəmūʼēl he_mourned concerning Shāʼūl and_YHWH he_regretted if/because_that he_had_made_king DOM Shāʼūl over Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (SA1 15:35)

OET-RV: 35 After that, Shmuel never saw Sha’ul again, but he mourned for him, and Yahweh regretted that he’d made Sha’ul king over Yisrael (Israel). (SA1 15:35)

Jump to OET SA1 15:35 section.

OET-LV: 16 And_ YHWH _he/it_said to Shəmūʼēl until when are_you mourning to Shāʼūl and_I I_have_rejected_him from_reigning over Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) fill horn_of_your oil and_go I_will_send_you to Yishay/(Jesse) the_Bēyt- lehemite if/because I_have_seen among_sons_of_his to_me a_king. (SA1 16:1)

OET-RV: 16 Then Yahweh spoke to Shmuel (Samuel), “How long are you going to keep mourning for Sha’ul (Saul) for, when I myself have rejected him as king over Yisrael (Israel)? Fill your horn with oil and go. I’ll send you to Yishay (Jesse) from Beyt-Lehem (Bethlehem), because I’ve seen one of his sons who’d make a good king for me.” (SA1 16:1)

Jump to OET SA1 16:1 section.

OET-LV: 37 And_ʼAⱱīshālōm he_fled and_he/it_went to Talmay the_son_of ˊAmmiyḩūr the_king_of Gəshūr and_he_mourned on his/its_son all_of the_days. (SA2 13:37)

OET-RV: 37 But Avshalom had fled, and he went to Geshur to stay with King Amihud’s son, Talmay. But David mourned for his son every day. (SA2 13:37)

Jump to OET SA2 13:37 section.

OET-LV: 2 And_ Yōʼāⱱ _he_sent to_Təqōˊī and_he/it_took from_there a_woman wise and_he/it_said to_her/it play_the_mourner please and_put_on please garments_of mourning and_do_not anoint_yourself oil and_you_will_be like_a_woman this days many who_has_been_mourning on a_dead_person. (SA2 14:2)

OET-RV: 2 so he sent for a wise woman from Tekoa and told her, “Now, please put on mourning clothes and don’t put on any make-up. Act like a woman who has been mourning for the dead for several days, (SA2 14:2)

Jump to OET SA2 14:2 section.

OET-LV: 2  And_it_was_told to_Yōʼāⱱ HERE the_king is_weeping and_he_mourned on ʼAⱱīshālōm. (SA2 19:2)

OET-RV: 19 Soon Yoav (Joab) was told that the king was weeping and mourning over Avshalom’s (Absalom’s) death, (SA2 19:1)

Jump to OET SA2 19:1 section.

OET-LV: 2 And_he_said YHWH from_Tsiyyōn/(Zion) he_will_roar and_from_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) he_will_give_forth voice_of_his and_ the_pastures_of the_shepherds _they_will_dry_up and_ the_top_of (the)_Karmel/(Carmel) _it_will_wither. (AMO 1:2)

OET-RV: 2 Amos said,
 ⇔ “Yahweh will shout loudly from Tsiyon (Zion).
 ⇔ ≈ He will raise his voice from Yerushalem (Jerusalem).
 ⇔ The shepherds’ pastures will brown off.
 ⇔ ≈ The top of Mt. Karmel will dry up.” (AMO 1:2)

Jump to OET AMO 1:2 section.

OET-LV: 8 On this not the_earth/land will_it_tremble and_ every_of one_who_dwells in_it _he_will_mourn and_it_will_rise like_light of_it_of_all and_it_will_be_tossed and like_the_River of_Miʦrayim/(Egypt). (AMO 8:8)

OET-RV: 8 Won’t the land itself quake due to this behaviour,
 ⇔ and every one who lives in it mourn?
 ⇔ All of the ground will come up like the Nile River after the rains,
 ⇔ ≈ and it will be tossed about then settle again, like Mitsrayim’s (Egypt’s) river. (AMO 8:8)

Jump to OET AMO 8:8 section.

OET-LV: 5 And_the_of_master YHWH of_(the)_soldiers/messengers who_touches on_the_earth and_it_melted and_ all_of the_inhabitants_of in_it _they_mourn and_it_rises like_River of_it_of_all and_it_sinks like_the_River of_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) (AMO 9:5)

OET-RV: 5 Master and Commander-in-chief Yahweh touches the land and it melts.
 ⇔ All who live in it mourn.
 ⇔ All of it will rise up like the Nile River,
 ⇔ then go down again like Mitsrayim’s (Egypt’s) river. (AMO 9:5)

Jump to OET AMO 9:5 section.

OET-LV: 3 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so the_earth/land it_will_dry_up and_ every_of one_who_dwells in_it _he_will_languish among_the_animal[s]_of the_field and_on/over_bird_of the_heavens and_also the_fish(es)_of the_sea they_will_be_removed. (HOS 4:3)

OET-RV: 3 Therefore the land mourns,
 ⇔ and everyone who lives in it is wasting away,
 ⇔ along with the animals in the countryside and the birds in the sky.
 ⇔ Even the fish in the sea will disappear. (HOS 4:3)

Jump to OET HOS 4:3 section.

OET-LV: 5 For_the_heifers_of Bēyt Aven the_inhabitant[s]_of Shomrōn they_will_be_afraid if/because it_will_mourn on/upon/above_him/it people_of_its and_its_pagan_of_priests on/upon/above_him/it they_will_tremble on glory_of_its if/because it_has_gone_into_exile from_it. (HOS 10:5)

OET-RV: 5 The inhabitants of Shomron (Samaria) will be afraid about what will happen to the calf of Beyt-Aven.
 ⇔ Indeed, its people will mourn over it, as will its idolatrous priests who had rejoiced over it
 ⇔ and over its splendour because it’s departed from them. (HOS 10:5)

Jump to OET HOS 10:5 section.

OET-LV: 22 And_ ʼEfrayim father_of_their _he_mourned days many and_ brothers_of_his _they_came to_comfort_him. (CH1 7:22)

OET-RV: 22 Their father Efrayim mourned for quite some time, and his relatives came to comfort him. (CH1 7:22)

Jump to OET CH1 7:22 section.

OET-LV: 24 And_they_took_him_away servants_of_his from the_chariot and_they_made_him_ride on the_chariot_of (the)_second which to_him/it and_they_brought_him Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_he/it_died and_he_was_buried in_the_grave(s)_of his_ancestors_of_his and_all Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) were_mourning on Yoʼshiyyāh. (CH2 35:24)

OET-RV: 24 So his servants lifted him off his chariot and took him on his reserve chariot back to Yerushalem (Jerusalem), where he died. He was buried in a tomb with his ancestors, and all of Yerushalem and Yehudah mourned over him. (CH2 35:24)

Jump to OET CH2 35:24 section.

OET-LV: 9 Grain_offering and_drink_offering it_has_been_cut_off from_the_house_of YHWH the_priests who_serve_of (of)_YHWH they_are_in_mourning. (JOL 1:9)

OET-RV: 9 The grain offering and the drink offering have been discontinued at Yahweh’s temple.
 ⇔ The priests mourn—Yahweh’s servants. (JOL 1:9)

Jump to OET JOL 1:9 section.

OET-LV: 10 The_field[s] it_is_devastated the_ground it_is_dried_up if/because the_grain it_is_devastated the_new_wine it_has_dried_up the_fresh_oil it_has_languished. (JOL 1:10)

OET-RV: 10 The countryside has been devastated.
 ⇔ The soil mourns, because the grain has been destroyed.
 ⇔ The new wine dried up,
 ⇔ ≈ The fresh oil isn’t good. (JOL 1:10)

Jump to OET JOL 1:10 section.

OET-LV: 26 And_they_will_lament and_they_will_mourn gates_of_its and_it_will_be_emptied to_ground it_will_sit. (ISA 3:26)

OET-RV: 26 The city gates will mourn and wail,
 ⇔ and she’ll end up just sitting their on the ground, alone. (ISA 3:26)

Jump to OET ISA 3:26 section.

OET-LV: 8 And_they_will_lament the_fishermen and_ all_of those_who_throw_of in_River a_fish_hook _they_will_mourn and_those_who_spread_out_of (of)_a_fishing_net on the_surface_of the_waters they_will_languish. (ISA 19:8)

OET-RV: 8 The fishermen will wail and mourn—
 ⇔ everyone who throws a hook into the Nile will grieve,
 ⇔ along with all those who spread a fishing net over the surface of the waters. (ISA 19:8)

Jump to OET ISA 19:8 section.

OET-LV: 4 It_has_dried_up the_earth/land it_has_withered it_has_languished the_world it_has_withered the_noble[s]_of the_people_of the_earth/land they_have_languished. (ISA 24:4)

OET-RV: 4 The land has dried up and everything has withered.
 ⇔ ≈ The world has declined and withered.
 ⇔ ≈ Its prominent people declined as well. (ISA 24:4)

Jump to OET ISA 24:4 section.

OET-LV: 7 New_wine it_has_dried_up the_vine it_has_languished all_of the_people_joyful_of heart they_have_groaned. (ISA 24:7)

OET-RV: 7 The new wine has dried up—the grapevine has deteriorated.
 ⇔ All the people who were cheery are now groaning. (ISA 24:7)

Jump to OET ISA 24:7 section.

OET-LV: 9 It_has_dried_up the_land it_has_languished Ləⱱānōn it_has_displayed_shame it_has_withered (the)_Shārōn it_has_become like_(the)_plain and_is_ Bāshān and_Karmel/(Carmel) _shaking_off. (ISA 33:9)

OET-RV: 9 The land has dried up and become unproductive.
 ⇔ Levanon is ashamed and has withered.
 ⇔ The Sharon plain is like the desert,
 ⇔ and Bashan and Karmel are losing their leaves. (ISA 33:9)

Jump to OET ISA 33:9 section.

OET-LV: 10 Rejoice with Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) and_be_glad in_it Oh_all_of you(pl)_of_who_love_it rejoice with_it joy Oh_all_of you_who_mourn on_it. (ISA 66:10)

OET-RV: 10 Celebrate with Yerushalem (Jerusalem) all of you who love it, and be glad.
 ⇔ ≈ Happily celebrate with it, all of you who mourned over it, (ISA 66:10)

Jump to OET ISA 66:10 section.

OET-LV: 28 On this the_earth/land it_will_mourn and_ the_heavens (from)_above _they_will_be_dark on if/because I_have_spoken I_have_resolved and_not I_have_repented and_not I_will_turn_back from_it. (JER 4:28)

OET-RV: 28 The land will mourn after that,
 ⇔ ≈ and the skies will darken from above,
 ⇔ because I’ve revealed my resolution,
 ⇔ ^ and I won’t change my mind or turn back from it. (JER 4:28)

Jump to OET JER 4:28 section.

OET-LV: 4 Until when the_earth/land will_it_dry_up and_the_vegetation_of every_of the_field will_it_be_dried_up from_the_evil_of those_who_dwell_of in_it animals and_bird[s] it_has_dwindled_away if/because people_have_said not he_will_see DOM end_of_our. (JER 12:4)

OET-RV: 4 How much longer will the land be dry for
 ⇔ with the plants in the countryside withering up?
 ⇔ Even the wild animals and birds have diminished in number,
 ⇔ because people have said that he won’t see what will happen to us. (JER 12:4)

Jump to OET JER 12:4 section.

OET-LV: 11 He_has_made_it into_a_desolation it_is_in_mourning on_me desolate all_of the_earth/land it_has_been_made_desolate if/because there_is_not anyone who_puts_it on heart. (JER 12:11)

OET-RV: 11 They’ve made it into a wasteland—it’s mourning to me.
 ⇔ All the land has been made desolate because there’s no one who cares about it. (JER 12:11)

Jump to OET JER 12:11 section.

OET-LV: 2 Yəhūdāh/(Judah) it_is_in_mourning and_gates_of_its they_are_languishing they_are_in_mourning to_earth and_the_outcry_of Yərūshālaim/(Jerusalem) it_has_gone_up. (JER 14:2)

OET-RV: 2 Yehudah (Judah) is in mourning and its gates are neglected.
 ⇔ They’re mourning for the land
 ⇔ and Yerushalem (Jerusalem) is crying out in distress. (JER 14:2)

Jump to OET JER 14:2 section.

OET-LV: 10 If/because adulterers the_earth/land it_is_full if/because from_face/in_front_of a_curse the_earth/land it_has_dried_up the_pastures_of the_wilderness they_have_become_dry and_ of_life_of_their_course _it_became evil and_strength_of_their is_not right. (JER 23:10)

OET-RV: 10 Yes, the land is full of adulterers—
 ⇔ the land mourns because of the curse,
 ⇔ and the pastures in the wilderness have dried up—
 ⇔ their course is evil and their power is misused. (JER 23:10)

Jump to OET JER 23:10 section.

OET-LV: 8 YHWH he_has_planned to_destroy the_wall_of the_daughter_of Tsiyyōn he_has_stretched_out a_measuring-line not he_has_turned_back his/its_hand from_swallowing_up and_he_has_caused_to_mourn rampart and_wall together they_have_languished. (LAM 2:8)

OET-RV: 8 Yahweh planned to destroy the wall of the daughter that’s Tsiyon.
 ⇔ He stretched out the measuring line.
 ⇔ He didn’t withhold his hand from devouring,
 ⇔ and he’s brought the ramparts and wall to mourning. Together they wasted away. (LAM 2:8)

Jump to OET LAM 2:8 section.

OET-LV: 2 In_the_days the_those I Dāniyyʼēl I_was mourning three sevens days. (DAN 10:2)

OET-RV: 2 At that time, I, Daniyel, had been mourning for three weeks. (DAN 10:2)

Jump to OET DAN 10:2 section.

OET-LV: 12 The_time it_has_come the_day it_has_arrived the_one_who_buys not let_him_rejoice and_the_one_who_sells not let_him_mourn if/because anger is_against all_of multitude_of_its. (EZE 7:12)

OET-RV: 12 “The time is coming—the day has come close. Don’t let a buyer be happy or a seller be sad, because my anger is directed at the entire large group. (EZE 7:12)

Jump to OET EZE 7:12 section.

OET-LV: 27 The_king he_will_mourn and_the_prince he_will_wear desolation and_the_hands_of the_people_of the_earth/land they_will_be_terrified from_way_of_their I_will_deal with_them and_by_judgements_of_their I_will_judge_them and_they_will_know if/because_that I am_YHWH. (EZE 7:27)

OET-RV: 27 The king will mourn and the prince will be overcome by despair, while the hands of the country’s people will tremble in fear. I’ll do that to them just like they did to others. I’ll judge them by their own standards until they know that I am Yahweh.” (EZE 7:27)

Jump to OET EZE 7:27 section.

OET-LV: 15 Thus my_master YHWH he_says in/on_day it_went_down Shəʼōl_to I_caused_mourning I_covered on/upon/above_him/it DOM the_deep and_I_withheld rivers_of_its and_ waters many _they_were_restrained and_I_made_mourn on/upon/above_him/it Ləⱱānōn and_all the_trees_of the_field on/upon/above_him/it were_wilted. (EZE 31:15)

OET-RV: 15 The master Yahweh says this: On the day when the cedar went down to the place of the dead, I brought mourning to the earth. I covered the deep waters over it, and I held back the oceans. I held back the great waters, and I brought mourning to Levanon for it. So all the trees in the countryside mourned because of it. (EZE 31:15)

Jump to OET EZE 31:15 section.

OET-LV: 6 And_ ˊEzrāʼ _he/it_rose_up from_to/for_face/front/presence the_house_of the_ʼElohīm and_he/it_went into the_room_of Yəhōḩānān/(Jehohanan) the_son_of ʼElyāshiyⱱ and_he/it_went there food not he_ate and_water not he_drank if/because he_was_mourning on the_unfaithfulness_of the_exile[s]. (EZR 10:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then Ezra left that place there in front of the temple, and he went to Yehohanan’s room (Elyashiv’s son) and went in. He didn’t eat or drink, but continued mourning because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles. (EZR 10:6)

Jump to OET EZR 10:6 section.

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it_was just_as_I_heard DOM the_words/messages the_these I_sat_down and_I_wept and_I_mourned days and_I_was fasting and_praying to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_god_of the_heavens. (NEH 1:4)

OET-RV: 4 When I heard all that, I sat down and I was upset for days. I fasted and cried and prayed to the god of the heavens, (NEH 1:4)

Jump to OET NEH 1:4 section.

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it_said Nəḩemyāh he was_the_governor and_ˊEzrāʼ the_priest/officer the_scribe and_the_Lēviyyiy who_were_causing_to_understand DOM the_people to/from_all/each/any/every the_people the_day is_holy it to/for_YHWH god_of_your(pl) do_not mourn and_do_not weep if/because all_of the_people were_weeping just_as_they_heard DOM the_words/messages_of the_law. (NEH 8:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then Nehemyah (Nehemiah) the governor and Ezra the priest & scribe, and the Levites who were explaining it, said to all the people, “Today is a sacred day—it belongs to your god Yahweh. Don’t mourn or weep.” That was because all the people were weeping after they heard Yahweh’s instructions to them. (NEH 8:9)

Jump to OET NEH 8:9 section.

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