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Strong's #5858: `Eybal (pronounced ay-bawl')

perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald; bare; Ebal, a mountain of Palestine:--Ebal.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛êybâl

Ebal = "stone" or "bare mountain"

1) a son of Shobal (noun proper masculine)

2) mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition



Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Genesis 36:23: "were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam."
Deuteronomy 11:29: "Gerizim, and the curse upon mount Ebal."
Deuteronomy 27:4: "command you this day, in mount Ebal, and thou shalt plaster them with plaster."
Deuteronomy 27:13: "And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad,"
Joshua 8:30: "God of Israel in mount Ebal,"
Joshua 8:33: "Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses"
1 Chronicles 1:22: " And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,"
1 Chronicles 1:40: "of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon;"









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