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a.vel · Abel · Hebrew/Aramaic

The place where the ark rested in the field of Joshua at Bethshemesh This name means "stone"

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1 Samuel 6:18 · אָבֵ֣לand the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even to the great stone, whereon they set down the ark of Yahweh. That stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.2 Samuel 20:18 · בְּאָבֵ֖לThen she spoke, saying, “They were used to say in old times, ‘They shall surely ask counsel at Abel;’ and so they settled it.