Strongs Number: H57
- Hebrew Word
- אָבֵל
- Transliteration
- ʼâbêl
- Phonetic
- aw-bale'
- Part of Speech
- Adjective
- Strongs Definition
-
lamenting
- BDB Definition
-
1. mourning
a. for the dead
b. because of calamity
c. of rites of mourning
2. mourner (subst.)
a. for the dead
b. for calamity
- Origin
- From H56
- Bible Usage
- mourn ({er} -ing).