אֲבָנָה H71
H71 is the Hebrew word אֲבָנָה, transliterated ʼĂbânâh and said ab-aw-naw'. The King James Version most often renders it abana.
What it means
Abanah, a river near Damascus.
Where it comes from
perhaps feminine of H68 (אֶבֶן); stony; Compare H549 (אֲמָנָה)..
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Abana.
Verses using אֲבָנָה
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Kings 5:12 · KJV
Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
Common questions
What does Strong's H71 mean?
H71 is the Hebrew word אֲבָנָה (ʼĂbânâh), meaning Abanah, a river near Damascus.
How is H71 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it abana (1 time).
How many times does H71 appear in the Bible?
אֲבָנָה (ʼĂbânâh) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H71 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: perhaps feminine of H68 (אֶבֶן); stony; Compare H549 (אֲמָנָה)..
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