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Name of God’s Son

ἈΒΕΛ, ἀβελ

ABEL, abel

Sounds Like: AH-bel

Translations: Abel

From the root: ἈΒΕΛ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun

Explanation: This is a proper noun, referring to a person or a place. In the Old Testament, Abel was the second son of Adam and Eve. It also refers to several places in ancient Israel, often as part of a compound name like Abel-beth-maachah or Abel-meholah. It is used as a name for an individual or a geographical location.

Inflection: Singular, Does not inflect

Strong’s number: G0008 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Clement of Rome
Justin Martyr
  • Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 19:3, 99:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

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