Strong's Lexicon

H65

H65 — אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewAbelName/l.Occurrences: 3

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H65
Word:	אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	from H58 and H4246
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	3
Transliteration:	Abel
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	Mchowlah (aw-bale' mekh-o-law') n/l.
Meaning:	1. meadow of dancing 2. Abel-Mecholah, a place in Israel
KJV Renderings:	Abel-meholah.

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II. אָבֵל noun

1. meadow (?) 1Sam 6:18 ᵑ0 but read אֶבֶן compare 1Sam 6:14 1Sam 6:15 ᵐ5 ᵑ6 We Dr.

2. proper name [of a location] city in Northern Israel 2Sam 20:18, near Beth Maacah 2Sam 20:14 = אָבֵל בֵּית מַעֲכָה 2Sam 20:15 (so also 2Sam 20:14 Ew Th We Klo Dr), 1Kgs 15:20; 2Kgs 15:29 = מַיִם ׳ א 2Chr 16:4 (= Abil el †amµ, wheat-meadow northwest of Dan & south of Mutulleh Rob^{BR III, 372}).

3. אָבֵל הַשִּׁטִּים proper name [of a location] (= acacia-meadow) in lowlands of Moab Num 33:49 = שִׁטִּים Num 25:1; Mic 6:5 (= Tel Kefrein (?) Tristr & Merrill^{PESoc. 4th Statement, 89}).

4. אָבֵל כְּרָמִים proper name [of a location] (= vineyard-meadow) in Ammon Judg 11:33 (see Euseb. Ἀβελαμπελων).

5. אָבֵל מְחוֺלָה proper name [of a location] (= dance-meadow) Judg 7:22; 1Kgs 4:12 Elisha's birthplace 1Kgs 19:16 (see Euseb. Ἀβελμαελαι).

6. אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם proper name [of a location] (= meadow of Egypt, i.e. fertile as Egypt ?) east of Jordan Gen 50:11 (where interpreted as if ׳ אֵבֶל מ, so ᵐ5 ᵑ9 ; see Di).

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