Strong’s H0061
אֲבָל
Part of speech
Adverb
Transliteration
abal
Pronunciation
ah-VAL
Definition
To mourn, to lament
Meaning
nay, truly, yet
Usage
The Hebrew verb "abal" primarily means to mourn or lament. It is used in the context of expressing grief or sorrow, often due to death or calamity. The term conveys a deep, emotional response to loss or distress, and it is frequently associated with traditional mourning practices in ancient Israel.
Bible references
Genesis 17:19;Genesis 42:21;2 Samuel 14:5;1 Kings 1:43;2 Kings 4:14;2 Chronicles 1:4;2 Chronicles 19:3;2 Chronicles 33:17;Ezra 10:13;Daniel 10:7;Daniel 10:21