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Lexicon :: Strong's H57 - 'āḇēl

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אָבֵל
Transliteration
'āḇēl
Pronunciation
aw-bale'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 6b

Strong’s Definitions

אָבֵל ʼâbêl, aw-bale'; from H56; lamenting:—mourn(-er, -ing).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H57 in the following manner: mourn (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H57 in the following manner: mourn (8x).
  1. mourning

    1. for the dead

    2. because of calamity

    3. of rites of mourning

  2. mourner (subst.)

    1. for the dead

    2. for calamity

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
אָבֵל ʼâbêl, aw-bale'; from H56; lamenting:—mourn(-er, -ing).
STRONGS H57: Abbreviations
† I. אָבֵל adjective mourning — א׳ Genesis 37:35; Esther 6:12; construct אֲבֶל־ Psalm 35:14; אֲבֵלִים Job 29:25; Isaiah 61:2 etc.; — for dead Genesis 37:35, calamity Esther 6:12, compare figurative Lamentations 1:4 (predicate, inanimate subject), elsewhere as substantive mourner; singular Psalm 35:14 (construct) for dead (|| קדר); plural Job 29:25 absolute; for calamity Isaiah 57:18; Isaiah 61:2, 3 (where mourners for Zion, or of Zion, see Di).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

37:35; 37:35

Esther

6:12; 6:12

Job

29:25; 29:25

Psalms

35:14; 35:14

Isaiah

57:18; 61:2; 61:2; 61:3

Lamentations

1:4

H57

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H57 matches the Hebrew אָבֵל ('āḇēl),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:35 - Then all his sons and all his daughters arose to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. And he said, “Surely I will go down to Sheol in mourning H57 for my son.” So his father wept for him.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 6:12 -

Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman hastened home, mourning H57, with his head covered.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 29:25 -

“I chose a way for them and sat as chief,

And dwelt as their head among the troops,

As one who comforted the mourners H57.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 35:14 -

I walked about as though it were my friend or brother;

I bowed down [fn]mourning, as one H57 who H57 sorrows H57 for a mother.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:18 -

“I have seen his ways, but I will heal him;

I will lead him and pay him and his mourners H57 in full with comfort,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:2 -

To proclaim the favorable year of Yahweh

And the day of vengeance of our God,

To comfort all who mourn H57,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 61:3 -

To grant those who mourn H57 in Zion,

Giving them a headdress instead of ashes,

The oil of rejoicing instead of mourning,

The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting.

So they will be called [fn]oaks of righteousness,

The planting of Yahweh, that He may show forth His beautiful glory.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 1:4 -

Daleth

The roads [fn]of Zion are in mourning H57

Because no one comes to the appointed times.

All her gates are desolate;

Her priests are sighing,

Her virgins are grieving,

And she herself [fn]is bitter.

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