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 · אֵ֣בֶלEsau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.”Genesis 50:10 · אֵ֖בֶלThey came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and there they lamented with a very great and severe lamentation. He mourned for his father seven days.Genesis 50:11 · הָאֵ֗בֶל · אֵֽבֶל־When the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, “This is a grievous mourning by the Egyptians.” Therefore, its name was called Abel Mizraim, which is beyond the Jordan.Deuteronomy 34:8 · אֵ֥בֶלThe 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 · הָאֵ֗בֶלWhen the mourning was past, David sent and took her home to his house, and she became his wife, and bore him a son. But the thing that David had done displeased Yahweh.2 Samuel 14:2 · אֵ֗בֶלJoab 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 19:2 · לְאֵ֖בֶלThe victory that day was turned into mourning to all the people; for the people heard it said that day, “The king grieves for his son.”Esther 4:3 · אֵ֤בֶלIn every province, wherever 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 in which the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned to 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 presents of food to one another, and gifts to the needy.Job 30:31 · לְ֭אֵבֶלTherefore my harp has turned to mourning, and my pipe into the voice of those who 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 should take this to 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׃Your sun shall no more go down, neither shall your moon withdraw itself; for Yahweh will be your everlasting light, and the days of your mourning shall be ended.Isaiah 61:3 · אֵ֔בֶלto appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to 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 Yahweh, that he may be glorified.Jeremiah 6:26 · אֵ֤בֶלDaughter of my people, clothe yourself with sackcloth, and wallow in ashes! Mourn, as for an only son, most bitter lamentation; for the destroyer shall suddenly come on 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 says Yahweh, the God of Armies, the Lord: “Wailing will be in all the broad ways; and they will say in all the streets, ‘Alas! Alas!’ and they will call the farmer to mourning, and those who are skillful in lamentation to wailing.Amos 8:10 · לְאֵ֗בֶל · כְּאֵ֣בֶלI will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will make you wear sackcloth on all your bodies, and baldness on every head. I will make it like the mourning for an only son, and its end like a bitter day.Micah 1:8 · וְאֵ֖בֶלFor this I will lament and wail; I will go stripped and naked; I will howl like the jackals, and moan like the daughters of owls.