אֵבֶל (ʼêbel) — Mourning

Hebrew word study: אֵבֶל (ʼêbel), Strong's H60. lamentation

HebrewStrong's H60
Quick definition
Hebrew word
אֵבֶל (ʼêbel)
Pronounced: ay'-bel

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

lamentation

Word study
Derivation: from H56 (אָבַל);

KJV translation words: mourning.

Where this word appears

Strong's H60 is tagged on 24 words in 22 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:41 and last appears in Micah 1:8.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

mourning ×9into mourning ×4the mourning of ×3the mourning ×2and a mourning ×1and from mourning ×1is mourning ×1like the mourning of ×1mourning their ×1mourning your ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

אֵבֶל ×13לְאֵבֶל ×4הָאֵבֶל ×2אֶבְלֵךְ ×1אֶבְלָם ×1וְאֵבֶל ×1וּמֵאֵבֶל ×1כְּאֵבֶל ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×42 Samuel ×3Jeremiah ×3Amos ×3Esther ×2Ecclesiastes ×2Isaiah ×2Deuteronomy ×1

Verses (all 22)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H56 אָבַל (ʼâbal).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does ʼêbel (H60) mean?

Lamentation.

How is H60 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H60 as: mourning..

How often does אֵבֶל (ʼêbel) appear?

Strong's H60 is tagged on 24 words in 22 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 27:41 and last appears in Micah 1:8.