Ἄβελ G6
G6 is the Greek word Ἄβελ, transliterated Ábel. The King James Version most often renders it abel.
What it means
Abel, the son of Adam.
Where it comes from
of Hebrew origin (H01893).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Abel.
Verses using Ἄβελ
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 23:35 · KJV
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye slew between the temple and the altar.
Luke 11:51 · KJV
From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, which perished between the altar and the temple: verily I say unto you, It shall be required of this generation.
Hebrews 11:4 · KJV
By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts: and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Common questions
What does Strong's G6 mean?
G6 is the Greek word Ἄβελ (Ábel), meaning Abel, the son of Adam.
How is G6 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it abel (3 times).
How many times does G6 appear in the Bible?
Ἄβελ (Ábel) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G6 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of Hebrew origin (H01893).
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