יָבָל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2989

Jabal — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Jabal tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יָבָל²: n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. son of Lamech by Adah, and founder of pastoral life according to Gn 4:20 (J); 𝔊 Ιωβελ, 𝔊L Ιωβηλ.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (17 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (13 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Jabal (1).

In the verses

Genesis 4:20 · tree →

וַתֵּ֥לֶד עָדָ֖ה אֶת־יָבָ֑ל ה֣וּא הָיָ֔ה אֲבִ֕י יֹשֵׁ֥ב אֹ֖הֶל וּמִקְנֶֽה׃

Word for word: and she.bore Adah (et) Jabal he he.was [the].father of.dweller[s] of.tent and livestock

JPS 1917: And Adah bore Jabal; he was the father of such as dwell in tents and have cattle.

On Mova

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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