1) mourning 1a) for the dead 1b) for rites of mourning (metaph) 1c) mourning garb 1d) period of mourning
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H60 — אֵ֫בֶל
e.vel · mourning · Hebrew/Aramaic
21 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 27:41 · אֵ֣בֶלAnd Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing wherewith his father blessed him: and Esau said in his heart, The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then will I slay my brother Jacob.Genesis 50:10 · אֵ֖בֶלAnd they came to the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and sore lamentation: and he made a mourning for his father seven days.Genesis 50:11 · הָאֵ֗בֶל · אֵֽבֶל־And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.Deuteronomy 34:8 · אֵ֥בֶלAnd the children of Israel wept for Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days: so the days of weeping in the mourning for Moses were ended.2 Samuel 11:27 · הָאֵ֗בֶלAnd when the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bare him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased Jehovah.2 Samuel 14:2 · אֵ֗בֶלAnd Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that hath a long time mourned for the dead:2 Samuel 19:2 · לְאֵ֖בֶלAnd the victory that day was turned into mourning unto all the people; for the people heard say that day, The king grieveth for his son.Esther 4:3 · אֵ֤בֶלAnd in every province, whithersoever the king’s commandment and his decree came, there was great mourning among the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and wailing; and many lay in sackcloth and ashes.Esther 9:22 · וּמֵאֵ֖בֶלas the days wherein the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned unto them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor.Job 30:31 · לְ֭אֵבֶלTherefore is my harp turned to mourning, And my pipe into the voice of them that weep.Ecclesiastes 7:2 · אֵ֗בֶלIt is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart.Ecclesiastes 7:4 · אֵ֔בֶלThe heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.Isaiah 60:20 · אֶבְלֵֽךְ׃Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself; for Jehovah will be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.Isaiah 61:3 · אֵ֔בֶלto appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.Jeremiah 6:26 · אֵ֤בֶלO daughter of my people, gird thee with sackcloth, and wallow thyself in ashes: make thee mourning, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come upon us.Jeremiah 16:7 · אֵ֖בֶלneither shall men break bread for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.Jeremiah 31:13 · אֶבְלָ֤םThen shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.Lamentations 5:15 · לְאֵ֖בֶלThe joy of our heart is ceased; Our dance is turned into mourning.Amos 5:16 · אֵ֔בֶלTherefore thus saith Jehovah, the God of hosts, the Lord: Wailing shall be in all the broad ways; and they shall say in all the streets, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful in lamentation to wailing.Amos 8:10 · לְאֵ֗בֶל · כְּאֵ֣בֶלAnd I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning for an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.Micah 1:8 · וְאֵ֖בֶלFor this will I lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will make a wailing like the jackals, and a lamentation like the ostriches.