Hebrew word study

אָבַלʼâbal — to bewail

Pronounced “aw-bal'”

to bewail

Translated in the King James as: lament, mourn.

Appears 39 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis — 1×
Genesis 37:34
Exodus — 1×
Exodus 33:4
Numbers — 1×
Numbers 14:39
1 Samuel — 3×
1 Sam 6:191 Sam 15:351 Sam 16:1
2 Samuel — 4×
2 Sam 13:372 Sam 14:22 Sam 19:1+ 1 more in 2 Samuel
1 Chronicles — 1×
1 Chr 7:22
2 Chronicles — 1×
2 Chr 35:24
Ezra — 1×
Ezra 10:6
Nehemiah — 2×
Nehemiah 1:4Nehemiah 8:9
Job — 1×
Job 14:22
Isaiah — 6×
Isaiah 3:26Isaiah 19:8Isaiah 24:4Isaiah 24:7Isaiah 33:9Isaiah 66:10
Jeremiah — 5×
Jeremiah 4:28Jeremiah 12:4Jeremiah 12:11Jeremiah 14:2Jeremiah 23:10
Lamentations — 1×
Lam 2:8
Ezekiel — 3×
Ezekiel 7:12Ezekiel 7:27Ezekiel 31:15
Daniel — 1×
Daniel 10:2
Hosea — 2×
Hosea 4:3Hosea 10:5
Joel — 2×
Joel 1:9Joel 1:10
Amos — 3×
Amos 1:2Amos 8:8Amos 9:5

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