ΝΑΒΑΛ, ναβαλ
NABAL, nabal
Sounds Like: NAH-bahl
Translations: Nabal
From the root: ΝΑΒΑΛ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, a transliteration of the Hebrew name Nabal. It refers to a specific individual. In the Old Testament, Nabal is known as a wealthy but ill-tempered man from Maon, whose story is recounted in 1 Samuel 25.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as a proper noun, it retains its form, though it can be part of a larger name that inflects, like Sanballat or Anaballat in the provided context, which are related but distinct names).
Strong’s number: H5037 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Samuel — 10:5, 25:3, 25:4, 25:5, 25:9, 25:10, 25:14, 25:22, 25:25, 25:26, 25:34, 25:36, 25:37, 25:38, 25:39, 27:3, 30:5
- 2 Samuel — 2:2, 3:33, 3:34
From the same root
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