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יָבָל H2989
H2989 is the Hebrew word יָבָל, transliterated Yâbâl and said yaw-bawl'. The King James Version most often renders it jabal.
What it means
Jabal, an antediluvian.
Where it comes from
the same as H2988 (יָבָל).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Jabal.
Verses using יָבָל
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Genesis 4:20 · KJV
And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
Common questions
What does Strong's H2989 mean?
H2989 is the Hebrew word יָבָל (Yâbâl), meaning Jabal, an antediluvian.
How is H2989 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it jabal (1 time).
How many times does H2989 appear in the Bible?
יָבָל (Yâbâl) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H2989 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H2988 (יָבָל).
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