Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H2870: טָבְאֵל

ṭâbᵉʼêl · pronounced taw-beh-ale' · “Tabeel”

Definition

Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian

KJV translates it as: Tabeal, Tabeel.

Word origin: from H2895 (טוֹב) and H410 (אֵל); pleasing (to) God;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.4.7
§ Tabeal = "God is good"
an officer of the Persian government in Samaria in the reign of Artaxerxes

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H2870 is translated

  • tabeel ×2

Bible verses with H2870 (ṭâbᵉʼêl)

Ṭâbᵉʼêl appears in 2 verses.

  • Ezra 4:7

    And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.

  • Isaiah 7:6

    Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal: