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OSHB 2 Ki 15:29 אָבֵל (ʼāⱱēl) Strongs=62+ Lemma=‘אָבֵל בֵּית מַעֲכָה’
contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ word gloss=‘Abel-’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Year=-759 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Pekah

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Other uses (8) of identical word form אָבֵל (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘אָבֵל’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 3 different glosses: ‘Abel’, ‘Abel-’, ‘of’.

GEN 50:11 contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)-’ OSHB GEN 50:11 word 18

OET-LV: 11 And_he/it _saw the _inhabitant[s]_of the_earth/land the_Kənaˊₐnī/(Canaanite)[s] DOM the_mourning at Atad and_they _said is_mourning heavy this for_Miʦrayim/(Egypt) therefore yes/correct/thus/so someone _called his/its_name Heⱱel/(Abel) Miʦrayim which is_on_the _other _side _of the _Yardēn. (GEN_50:11)

OET-RV: 11 The local Canaanite people saw the mourning at Atad’s threshing floor, and they said, “This is very serious mourning for the Egyptians.” That’s why they then named that place across the Yordan ‘Hevel -Mizraim’ (which means ‘the Egyptians mourned here’). (GEN 50:11)

NUM 33:49 contextual word gloss=‘Abel-’ word gloss=‘Abel-’ OSHB NUM 33:49 word 7

OET-LV: 49 And_they _encamped at the_Yardēn from hayshimōt/(jeshimoth) to Abel- shittim in_the _plains _of Mōʼāⱱ. (NUM_33:49)

OET-RV: 49 They camped beside the river from Beyt-Hayshimot to Avel-Shittim there on the Moav plains. (NUM 33:49)

JDG 7:22 contextual word gloss=‘of’ word gloss=‘Abel-’ OSHB JDG 7:22 word 21

OET-LV: 22 And_they _gave _a _blast the _three (the)_hundred(s) the_trumpets and_ YHWH _he/it _assigned DOM the_sword _of each on_his _of_neighbour and_on/over_all the_army and_it _fled the_army to Bēyt Shittah towards_Tsərērāh/(Zererah) to the _border _of Abel at Ţabat. (JDG_7:22)

OET-RV: 22 When the three hundred ram’s horns sounded, Yahweh caused the Midianite army to start fighting each other with their swords, and the army fled as far as Beyt-Shittah (towards Tsererah) and towards the border of Avel-Meholah (towards Tabbat). (JDG 7:22)

JDG 11:33 contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ word gloss=‘Abel-’ OSHB JDG 11:33 word 9

OET-LV: 33 And_he_defeated _them from_ˊArōˊēr and_unto you_come Minnit twenty citi[es] and_unto Abel Keramim a _defeat great very and_ the _people _of _they _were _subdued of _ˊAmmōn from_face/in _front _of the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (JDG_11:33)

OET-RV: 33 Then he attacked them from Aroer and as far as the entrance to Minnith, twenty cities, and then up to Avel -Keramim, slaughtering a huge number. So the Ammonites were subdued by the presence of the Israelis. (JDG 11:33)

1 SAM 6:18 contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ word gloss=‘stone’ OSHB 1 SAM 6:18 word 15

OET-LV: 18 and_the _mice _of the_gold the _number _of all _of the _cities _of belonging_to_the_Fəlishtiy of_the _five _of the_rulers from_a _city _of fortification and_unto (the)_village[s]_of the _hamlet-dweller[s] and_unto ʼĀⱱēl the_great which they _set _down on/upon_it(f) DOM the _box _of YHWH until the_day the_this in_the _field _of Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the Bēyt. (SA1_6:18)

OET-RV: 18 And the gold mice were from the number of all the Philistine cities under the five rulers, including fortified cities as well as the villages in the open country, and as far as the large stone that they sat Yahweh’s box on. (It’s still in Yehoshua’s field in Beyt-Shemesh until this day.) (SA1 6:18)

1 KI 4:12 contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ word gloss=‘Abel-’ OSHB 1 KI 4:12 word 17

OET-LV: 12 Baˊₐnāʼ the _son _of ʼAḩīlūd Taˊₐnāk and_Məgiddōn and_all Bēyt Shan which is_beside (to)_Tsₑrətān/(Zarethan) from_under to_Yizrəˊ^ʼēl/(Jezreel) from shəʼān to Abel Meholah to from_the_other _side of_Yāqəməˊām/(Jokmeam). (KI1_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 Ahilud’s son Baana in Taanak and Megiddo and all Beyt-Shan next to Tsaretan below Yezreel, from Beyt-Shan to Avel-Meholah, as far as the other side of Yokmeam, (KI1 4:12)

1 KI 15:20 contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ word gloss=‘Abel-’ OSHB 1 KI 15:20 word 22

OET-LV: 20 And_ Ben _he/it _listened Hₐdad to the_king ʼĀşāʼ and_he _sent DOM the _commanders _of the _armies which to_him/it on the _cities _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_he _attacked DOM ˊIyyōn and_DOM Dān and_DOM Abel Bēyt Maˊₐkāh and_DOM all _of Kinₐrōt with all _of the _land _of Naftālī. (KI1_15:20)

OET-RV: 20 Ben -Hadad did what king Asa requested, and he sent the commanders of his best warriors to attack Israeli cities including Iyon, Dan, Avel-Beyt-Maakah, and all Kinnerot along with all Naftali region. (KI1 15:20)

2 CHR 16:4 contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ word gloss=‘ʼAⱱēl-’ OSHB 2 CHR 16:4 word 22

OET-LV: 4 And_ Ben _he/it _listened Hₐdad to the_king ʼĀşāʼ and_he _sent DOM the _commanders _of the _armies which to_him/it against the _cities _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_they _attacked DOM ˊIyyōn and_DOM Dān and_DOM ʼAⱱēl Mayim and_DOM all _of the _stores _of the _cities _of Naftālī. (CH2_16:4)

OET-RV: 4 Ben -Hadad accepted King Asa’s suggestion and sent his army captains to fight against Yisrael’s cities. They struck Iyyon, Dan, and Hevel -Mayim, and all the storehouses in the Naftali cities. (CH2 16:4)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘אָבֵל בֵּית מַעֲכָה’’ have 4 different glosses: ‘Abel’, ‘Abel-’, ‘mourning’, ‘of’.

Hebrew words (13) other than אָבֵל (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) with a gloss related to ‘Abel’

Have 13 other words (וְהֶבֶל, מְחוֹלָה, וְהֶבֶל, הָבֶל, הֶבֶל, אָבֵלָה, וְהֶבֶל, הֶבֶל, בְּאָבֵל, הֶבֶל, הֶבֶל, הֶבֶל, הֶבֶל) with 5 lemmas altogether (Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’, Lemma=‘אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה’, Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘אָבֵל’, Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הֶבֶל’, Lemmas=‘אָבֵל’, ‘ה’)

GEN 4:2 הָבֶל (hāⱱel) Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’ contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)’ OSHB GEN 4:2 word 6

OET-LV: 2 And_she/it _added to_give _birth DOM his/its_woman DOM Heⱱel/(Abel) and_he/it _was Heⱱel sheep a _herdsman _of and_Qayin/(Cain) he _was one _who_tilled _of the_ground. (GEN_4:2)

OET-RV: 2 Eventually she also gave birth to Kayin’s brother, Hevel (Abel). Hevel became a shepherd, while Kayin became a crop farmer. (GEN 4:2)

GEN 4:2 הֶבֶל (heⱱel) Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’ contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)’ OSHB GEN 4:2 word 8

OET-LV: 2 And_she/it _added to_give _birth DOM his/its_woman DOM Heⱱel/(Abel) and_he/it _was Heⱱel sheep a _herdsman _of and_Qayin/(Cain) he _was one _who_tilled _of the_ground. (GEN_4:2)

OET-RV: 2 Eventually she also gave birth to Kayin’s brother, Hevel (Abel). Hevel became a shepherd, while Kayin became a crop farmer. (GEN 4:2)

GEN 4:4 וְהֶבֶל (vəheⱱel) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הֶבֶל’ word gloss=‘and_Heⱱel / (Abel)’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, Abel’ morpheme glosses=‘and, Abel’ OSHB GEN 4:4 word 1

OET-LV: 4 And_Heⱱel he _brought also he from _the_firstborn his/its_flock _of _sheep/goats and_from_their_fat/best and_ YHWH _he/it _looked _around to Heⱱel and_near/to his/its_donation/offering. (GEN_4:4)

OET-RV: 4 and also Hevel brought the best portions from some of the firstborn of his flock. Now Yahweh was pleased with Hevel and his offering, (GEN 4:4)

GEN 4:4 הֶבֶל (heⱱel) Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’ contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)’ OSHB GEN 4:4 word 11

OET-RV: 4 and also Hevel brought the best portions from some of the firstborn of his flock. Now Yahweh was pleased with Hevel and his offering, (GEN 4:4)

GEN 4:8 הֶבֶל (heⱱel) Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’ contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)’ OSHB GEN 4:8 word 4

OET-LV: 8 And_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _said to Heⱱel his/its_woman and_he/it _was on_their_being in _the_field and_ Qayin/(Cain) _he/it _rose _up against Heⱱel his/its_woman and_he/it _killed_him/it. (GEN_4:8)

OET-RV: 8 One day, Kayin spoke to his brother Hevel when they were out in the countryside, and then Kayin attacked him and killed him. (GEN 4:8)

GEN 4:8 הֶבֶל (heⱱel) Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’ contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)’ OSHB GEN 4:8 word 12

OET-RV: 8 One day, Kayin spoke to his brother Hevel when they were out in the countryside, and then Kayin attacked him and killed him. (GEN 4:8)

GEN 4:9 הֶבֶל (heⱱel) Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’ contextual word gloss=‘[is]_Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)’ OSHB GEN 4:9 word 6

OET-LV: 9 And_ YHWH _he/it _said to Qayin/(Cain) where is_Heⱱel your(ms)_brother/kindred and_he/it _said not I _know the_guard/protector/keeper my_brother/kindred am_I. (GEN_4:9)

OET-RV: 9 Later Yahweh asked Kayin, “Where’s your brother Hevel?”
¶ “I don’t know,” he replied, “It’s not my job to look after my brother.” (GEN 4:9)

GEN 4:25 הֶבֶל (heⱱel) Lemma=‘הֶבֶל’ contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ possible word glosses=‘Heⱱel / (Abel)’ OSHB GEN 4:25 word 19

OET-LV: 25 And_ ʼĀdām _he/it _knew again DOM his/its_wife/woman and_she/it _gave _birth a _son and_she/it _called/named DOM his/its_name Shēt if/because he _has _appointed to_me god offspring another in _place _of Heⱱel/(Abel) if/because he/it _killed_him/it Qayin/(Cain). (GEN_4:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then Adam slept with his wife again and she bore a son and named him Shet (Seth) (which means ‘given’) because she had said, “God has given me another son in place of Hevel who was killed by Kayin.” (GEN 4:25)

JDG 7:22 מְחוֹלָה (məḩōlāh) Lemma=‘אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה’ contextual word gloss=‘Abel’ word gloss=‘-meholah’ OSHB JDG 7:22 word 22

2 SAM 20:14 אָבֵלָה (ʼāⱱēlāh) Lemmas=‘אָבֵל’, ‘ה’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘to, Abel’ morpheme glosses=‘Abel, to’ OSHB 2 SAM 20:14 word 5

OET-LV: 14 And_he _passed in_all the _tribes _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_ʼĀⱱēl and maˊₐkāh and_all the_Berites and and_they _came also after_him. (SA2_20:14)

OET-RV: 14 Meanwhile Sheva crossed through all the tribal regions of Yisrael to Avel-Beyt-Maacah where all his relatives gathered together and agreed to back him. (SA2 20:14)

2 SAM 20:18 בְּאָבֵל (bəʼāⱱēl) Lemmas=‘בְּ’, ‘אָבֵל’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘at, Abel’ morpheme glosses=‘in / on / at / with, Abel’ OSHB 2 SAM 20:18 word 9

OET-LV: 18 And_she/it _said to_say surely _(speak) they _spoke at_time to_say really _(ask) they _will _ask at_ʼĀⱱēl and_thus/so/as _follows they _ceased. (SA2_20:18)

OET-RV: 18 Then she told him, “Long ago people used to tell others to come here to Avel to get advice, and they’d do that and then be able to settle the matter. (SA2 20:18)

PROV 31:30 וְהֶבֶל (vəheⱱel) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הֶבֶל’ word gloss=‘and_Abel’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and_[is], vanity’ morpheme glosses=‘and, vain’ OSHB PROV 31:30 word 3

OET-LV: 30 is_deception (the)_grace and_Abel (the)_beauty a _woman fearing _of (of)_YHWH she she _will _be _praised. (PRO_31:30)

OET-RV: 30 Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting,
⇔ ^ but a woman that honours and strives to obey Yahweh will be praised. (PRO 31:30)

ISA 49:4 וְהֶבֶל (vəheⱱel) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘הֶבֶל’ word gloss=‘and_Abel’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, futility’ morpheme glosses=‘and, vanity’ OSHB ISA 49:4 word 6

OET-LV: 4 And_I I _said to_emptiness I _have _laboured to_nothingness and_Abel strength _of_my I _have _caused _to _fail nevertheless justice _of_my is_with YHWH and_my _of_wage[s] is_with god _of_my. (ISA_49:4)

OET-RV: ⇔  4 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 49:4)