אָבַל
ʾābal
mourn
Strong's H56VerbHebrewTWOT 6

אָבַל (ʾābal) is a Hebrew verb meaning mourn. It appears 39 times in 18 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H56).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 6)

Range of meaning (TWOT 6)mourn; lament; cause to mourn; bewail
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אָבַל verb: mourn

Strong's H56 אָבַל: to bewail
KJV:lament, mourn.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 37:34Exodus 33:4Numbers 14:39

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