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Strong's #57: 'abel (pronounced aw-bale')

from 56; lamenting:--mourn(-er, -ing).




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

'âbêl

1) mourning

1a) for the dead

1b) because of calamity

1c) of rites of mourning

2) mourner (substantive)

2a) for the dead

2b) for calamity

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: from H56



Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Genesis 37:35: "into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept"
Judges 4:9: "And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding thee: notwithstanding the journey that"
Esther 6:12: "hasted to his house mourning, and having his head covered."
Job 29:25: "in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners."
Psalms 35:14: "or brother: I bowed down heavily, as one that mourneth for his mother."
Isaiah 57:18: "him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners."
Isaiah 61:2: "of our God; to comfort all that mourn;"
Isaiah 61:3: "To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil"
Lamentations 1:4: "The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all"









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