H1893: הֶבֶל
Hebel · pronounced heh'-bel · “Abel”
Definition
Hebel, the son of Adam
KJV translates it as: Abel.
Word origin: the same as H1892 (הֶבֶל);
Extended definition
son of: Adam (H0121) and Eve (H2332);
brother of: Cain (H7014B) and Seth (H8352)
Also named: Abel (Ἄβελ "Abel" G0006)
§ Abel = "breath"
second son of Adam and Eve, killed by his brother Cain
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H1893 is translated
- abel ×7
- is abel ×1
Bible verses with H1893 (Hebel)
Hebel appears in 5 verses.
- Genesis 4:2
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
- Genesis 4:4
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
- Genesis 4:8
And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
- Genesis 4:9
And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?
- Genesis 4:25
And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.