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 hateth Jacob, because of the blessing with which his father blessed him, and Esau saith in his heart, ‘The days of mourning for my father draw near, and I slay Jacob my brother.’Genesis 50:10 · אֵ֖בֶלAnd they come unto the threshing-floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and they lament there, a lamentation great and very grievous; and he maketh for his father a mourning seven days,Genesis 50:11 · הָאֵ֗בֶל · אֵֽבֶל־and the inhabitant of the land, the Canaanite, see the mourning in the threshing-floor of Atad, and say, ‘A grievous mourning is this to the Egyptians;’ therefore hath one called its name ‘The mourning of the Egyptians,’ which is beyond the Jordan.Deuteronomy 34:8 · אֵ֥בֶלAnd the sons of Israel bewail Moses in the plains of Moab thirty days; and the days of weeping and mourning for Moses are completed.2 Samuel 11:27 · הָאֵ֗בֶלand the mourning passeth by, and David sendeth and gathereth her unto his house, and she is to him for a wife, and beareth to him a son; and the thing which David hath done is evil in the eyes of Jehovah.2 Samuel 14:2 · אֵ֗בֶלand Joab sendeth to Tekoah, and taketh thence a wise woman, and saith unto her, ‘Feign thyself a mourner, I pray thee, and put on, I pray thee, garments of mourning, and anoint not thyself with oil, and thou hast been as a woman these many days mourning for the dead,2 Samuel 19:2 · לְאֵ֖בֶלand the salvation on that day becometh mourning to all the people, for the people hath heard on that day, saying, ‘The king hath been grieved for his son.’Esther 4:3 · אֵ֤בֶלAnd in every province and province, the place where the word of the king, even his law, is coming, a great mourning have the Jews, and fasting, and weeping, and lamenting: sackcloth and ashes are spread for many.Esther 9:22 · וּמֵאֵ֖בֶלas days on which the Jews have rested from their enemies, and the month that hath been turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning to a good day, to make them days of banquet and of joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the needy.Job 30:31 · לְ֭אֵבֶלAnd my harp doth become mourning, And my organ the sound of weeping.Ecclesiastes 7:2 · אֵ֗בֶלBetter to go unto a house of mourning, Than to go unto a house of banqueting, For that is the end of all men, And the living layeth it unto his heart.Ecclesiastes 7:4 · אֵ֔בֶלThe heart of the wise is in a house of mourning, And the heart of fools in a house of mirth.Isaiah 60:20 · אֶבְלֵֽךְ׃Thy sun goeth no more in, And thy moon is not removed, For Jehovah becometh to thee a light age-during. And the days of thy mourning have been completed.Isaiah 61:3 · אֵ֔בֶלTo appoint to mourners in Zion, To give to them beauty instead of ashes, The oil of joy instead of mourning, A covering of praise for a spirit of weakness, And He is calling to them, ‘Trees of righteousness, The planting of Jehovah—to be beautified.’Jeremiah 6:26 · אֵ֤בֶלO daughter of My people, Gird on sackcloth, and roll thyself in ashes, The mourning of an only one make for thee, A lamentation most bitter, For suddenly come doth the spoiler against us.Jeremiah 16:7 · אֵ֖בֶלNor do they deal out to them for mourning, To comfort him concerning the dead, Nor cause them to drink a cup of consolations For his father and for his mother.Jeremiah 31:13 · אֶבְלָ֤םThen rejoice doth a virgin in a chorus, Both young men and old men—together, And I have turned their mourning to joy, And have comforted them, And gladdened them above their sorrow,Lamentations 5:15 · לְאֵ֖בֶלCeased hath the joy of our heart, Turned to mourning hath been our dancing.Amos 5:16 · אֵ֔בֶלTherefore, thus said Jehovah, God of Hosts, the Lord, In all broad places is lamentation, And in all out-places they say, ‘Alas, alas,’ And called the husbandman to mourning, And to lamentation the skilful of wailing.Amos 8:10 · לְאֵ֗בֶל · כְּאֵ֣בֶלAnd have turned your festivals to mourning, And all your songs to lamentation, And caused sackcloth to come up on all loins, And on every head—baldness, And made it as a mourning of an only one, And its latter end as a day of bitterness.Micah 1:8 · וְאֵ֖בֶלFor this I lament and howl, I go spoiled and naked, I make a lamentation like dragons, And a mourning like daughters of an ostrich.