Strong's H1893 · Hebrew
הֶבֶל
Hebel · /heh'-bel/
Definition
Hebel, the son of Adam
KJV: Abel.
Root / derivation: the same as H1892 (הֶבֶל);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered הֶבֶל across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Genesis5 verses
And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground.
Genesis 4:4And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering:
Genesis 4:8And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him.
Genesis 4:9And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother’s keeper?
Genesis 4:25And Adam knew his wife again; and she bare a son, and called his name Seth: For God, said she, hath appointed me another seed instead of Abel, whom Cain slew.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1893 (Hebel) mean?
Hebel, the son of Adam
How many times does H1893 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1893 (הֶבֶל) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Abel.”
How is Hebel translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1893 is rendered as “Abel” (8×).
Where does the Hebrew word הֶבֶל come from?
the same as H1892 (הֶבֶל);