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a.vel H57

אָבֵל (a.vel) means “mourning” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אָבֵל Hebrew · H57 8 tagged occurrences in 8 verses

Pronunciation guide: aw-bale' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0057

אָבֵל · a.vel · mourning

1) mourning 1a) for the dead 1b) because of calamity 1c) of rites of mourning 2) mourner (subst.) 2a) for the dead 2b) for calamity

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H56 (אָבַל); lamenting

KJV glosses: mourn(-er, -ing).

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How translators render H57

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
and his mourners 1
in grief 1
like one mourning 1
mourn 1
mourning 1
of the mourners 1
the mourners 1
who mourn 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
mourning 2
all that mourn 1
as one that mourneth 1
do mourn 1
the mourners 1
unto him and to his mourners 1
unto them that mourn 1

Verses containing H57

Page 1 of 1. 8 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 37:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No,” he said. “I will go down to Sheol mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.

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  2. Esther 6:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered in grief.

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  3. Job 29:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I chose their course and presided as chief. So I dwelt as a king among his troops, as a comforter of the mourners.

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  4. Psalms 35:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I paced about as for my friend or brother; I was bowed down with grief, like one mourning for his mother.

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  5. Isaiah 57:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will guide him and restore comfort to him and his mourners,

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  6. Isaiah 61:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor and the day of our God’s vengeance, to comfort all who mourn,

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  7. Isaiah 61:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of praise for a spirit of despair. So they will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that He may be glorified.

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  8. Lamentations 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The roads to Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests groan, her maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with anguish.

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Sources and text

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