The Linked Word Project

Strong's Number H56

אָבַל
'abal · aw-bal'
Transliteration:
'abal{aw-bal'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
6
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to bewail
Usage in the KJV:
mourn 15, lament 2

Total: 39
Occurs 39 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to mourn, lament
    1. (Qal) to mourn, lament
      1. of humans
      2. of inanimate objects (fig.)
        1. of gates
        2. of land
    2. (Hiphil)
      1. to mourn, cause to mourn (fig.)
    3. (Hithpael)
      1. to mourn
      2. play the mourner
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament