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הֶבֶל H1893
H1893 is the Hebrew word הֶבֶל, transliterated Hebel and said heh'-bel. The King James Version most often renders it abel.
What it means
Hebel, the son of Adam.
Where it comes from
the same as H1892 (הֶבֶל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Abel.
Verses using הֶבֶל
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 4:2 · KJV
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Genesis 4:4 · KJV
And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the LORD had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
Genesis 4:8 · KJV
And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Genesis 4:9 · KJV
And the LORD said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?
Genesis 4:25 · KJV
And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1893 mean?
H1893 is the Hebrew word הֶבֶל (Hebel), meaning Hebel, the son of Adam.
How is H1893 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it abel (8 times).
How many times does H1893 appear in the Bible?
הֶבֶל (Hebel) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1893 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H1892 (הֶבֶל).
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