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a.val H61

אֲבָל (a.val) means “truly” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אֲבָל Hebrew · H61 11 tagged occurrences in 11 verses

Pronunciation guide: ab-awl' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0061

אֲבָל · a.val · truly

1) truly, verily, surely 2) but, however, howbeit 3) contrariwise, nay rather (neg.)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

apparently from H56 (אָבַל) through the idea of negation; nay, i.e. truly or yet

KJV glosses: but, indeed, nevertheless, verily.

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How translators render H61

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
but 2
but first 1
however 1
indeed 1
nevertheless 1
not at all 1
now 1
surely 1
well 1
will indeed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
but 4
verily 3
indeed 2
nevertheless 2

Verses containing H61

Page 1 of 1. 11 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 17:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But God replied, “Your wife Sarah will indeed bear you a son, and you are to name him Isaac. I will establish My covenant with him as an everlasting covenant for his descendants after him.

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  2. Genesis 42:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they said to one another, “Surely we are being punished because of our brother. We saw his anguish when he pleaded with us, but we would not listen. That is why this distress has come upon us.”

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  3. 2 Samuel 14:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What troubles you?” the king asked her. “Indeed,” she said, “I am a widow, for my husband is dead.

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  4. 1 Kings 1:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Not at all,” Jonathan replied. “Our lord King David has made Solomon king.

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  5. 2 Kings 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he asked, “Then what should be done for her?” “Well, she has no son,” Gehazi replied, “and her husband is old.”

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  6. 2 Chronicles 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now David had brought the ark of God from Kiriath-jearim to the place he had prepared for it, because he had pitched a tent for it in Jerusalem.

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  7. 2 Chronicles 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have set your heart on seeking God.”

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  8. 2 Chronicles 33:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, the people still sacrificed at the high places, but only to the LORD their God.

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  9. Ezra 10:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But there are many people here, and it is the rainy season. We are not able to stay out in the open. Nor is this the work of one or two days, for we have transgressed greatly in this matter.

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  10. Daniel 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.

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  11. Daniel 10:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But first I will tell you what is inscribed in the Book of Truth. Yet no one has the courage to support me against these, except Michael your prince.

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Sources and text

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