1) to mourn, lament 1a) (Qal) to mourn, lament 1a1) of humans 1a2) of inanimate objects (fig.) 1a2a) of gates 1a2b) of land 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to mourn, cause to mourn (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to mourn 1c2) play the mourner
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H56 — אָבַל
a.val · to mourn · Hebrew/Aramaic
33 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 37:34 · וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥לJacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.Exodus 33:4 · וַיִּתְאַבָּ֑לוּWhen the people heard this evil news, they mourned: and no one put on his jewelry.Numbers 14:39 · וַיִּֽתְאַבְּל֥וּMoses told these words to all the children of Israel: and the people mourned greatly.1 Samuel 6:19 · וַיִּֽתְאַבְּל֣וּHe struck of the men of Beth Shemesh, because they had looked into the ark of Yahweh, he struck of the people fifty thousand seventy men; and the people mourned, because Yahweh had struck the people with a great slaughter.1 Samuel 15:35 · הִתְאַבֵּ֥לSamuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death; for Samuel mourned for Saul: and Yahweh grieved that he had made Saul king over Israel.1 Samuel 16:1 · מִתְאַבֵּ֣לYahweh said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons.”2 Samuel 13:37 · וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥לBut Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihur, king of Geshur. David mourned for his son every day.2 Samuel 14:2 · הִֽתְאַבְּלִי־ · מִתְאַבֶּ֖לֶתJoab sent to Tekoa, and fetched there a wise woman, and said to her, “Please act like a mourner, and put on mourning clothing, please, and don’t anoint yourself with oil, but be as a woman who has mourned a long time for the dead.2 Samuel 19:1 · וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֖לIt was told Joab, “Behold, the king weeps and mourns for Absalom.”1 Chronicles 7:22 · וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֛לEphraim their father mourned many days, and his brothers came to comfort him.2 Chronicles 35:24 · מִֽתְאַבְּלִ֖יםSo his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the tombs of his fathers. All Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.Ezra 10:6 · מִתְאַבֵּ֖לThen Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the room of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib: and when he came there, he ate no bread, nor drank water; for he mourned because of their trespass of the captivity.Nehemiah 1:4 · וָאֶתְאַבְּלָ֖הIt happened, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,Nehemiah 8:9 · תִּֽתְאַבְּל֖וּNehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites who taught the people, said to all the people, “This day is holy to Yahweh your God. Don’t mourn, nor weep.” For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.Job 14:22 · תֶּאֱבָֽל׃ פBut his flesh on him has pain, and his soul within him mourns.”Isaiah 3:26 · וְאָבְל֖וּHer gates shall lament and mourn; and she shall be desolate and sit on the ground.Isaiah 19:8 · וְאָ֣בְל֔וּThe fishermen will lament, and all those who fish in the Nile will mourn, and those who spread nets on the waters will languish.Isaiah 24:4 · אָבְלָ֤הThe earth mourns and fades away. The world languishes and fades away. The lofty people of the earth languish.Isaiah 24:7 · אָבַ֥לThe new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh.Isaiah 33:9 · אָבַ֤לThe land mourns and languishes. Lebanon is confounded and withers away. Sharon is like a desert, and Bashan and Carmel are stripped bare.Isaiah 66:10 · הַמִּֽתְאַבְּלִ֖ים“Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all you who love her: rejoice for joy with her, all you who mourn over her;Jeremiah 4:28 · תֶּאֱבַ֣לFor this the earth will mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.”Jeremiah 12:4 · תֶּאֱבַ֣לHow long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.Jeremiah 12:11 · אָבְלָ֥הThey have made it a desolation; it mourns to me, being desolate; the whole land is made desolate, because no man lays it to heart.Jeremiah 14:2 · אָבְלָ֣הJudah mourns, and its gates languish, they sit in black on the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.Jeremiah 23:10 · אָבְלָ֣הFor the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourns; the pastures of the wilderness are dried up. Their course is evil, and their might is not right;Lamentations 2:8 · וַיַּֽאֲבֶל־Yahweh has purposed to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion; He has stretched out the line, he has not withdrawn his hand from destroying; He has made the rampart and wall to lament; they languish together.Daniel 10:2 · מִתְאַבֵּ֔לIn those days I, Daniel, was mourning three whole weeks.Hosea 4:3 · תֶּאֱבַ֣לTherefore the land will mourn, and everyone who dwells therein will waste away. all living things in her, even the animals of the field and the birds of the sky; yes, the fish of the sea also die.Hosea 10:5 · אָבַ֨לThe inhabitants of Samaria will be in terror for the calves of Beth Aven; for its people will mourn over it, Along with its priests who rejoiced over it, for its glory, because it has departed from it.Amos 1:2 · וְאָֽבְלוּ֙He said: “Yahweh will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the pastures of the shepherds will mourn, and the top of Carmel will wither.”Amos 8:8 · וְאָבַ֖לWon’t the land tremble for this, and everyone mourn who dwells in it? Yes, it will rise up wholly like the River; and it will be stirred up and sink again, like the River of Egypt.Amos 9:5 · וְאָבְל֖וּFor the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, is he who touches the land and it melts, and all who dwell in it will mourn; and it will rise up wholly like the River, and will sink again, like the River of Egypt.