BDB3396
II. יָבָל proper name, masculine son of Lamech by Adah, and founder of pastoral life according to Gen 4:20 ( J ); ᵐ5 Ιωβελ, ᵐ5 L Ιωβηλ.
Strong's Lexicon
H2989
H2989 — יָבָל
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H2989 |
|---|---|
| Word: | יָבָל |
| Part of Speech: | name |
| Etymology: | the same as H2988 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | Yabal |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yaw-bawl' |
| Meaning: | 1. Jabal, an antediluvian |
| KJV Renderings: | Jabal. |
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