Strong's H65 · Hebrew
אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה
ʼÂbêl Mᵉchôwlâh · /aw-bale' mekh-o-law'/
Definition
Abel-Mecholah, a place in Palestine
KJV: Abel-meholah.
Root / derivation: from H58 (אָבֵל) and H4246 (מְחֹלָה)xlit mᵉchôwlâh corrected to mᵉchôlâh; meadow of dancing;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Kings2 verses
Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth–shean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth–shean to Abel–meholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:
1 Kings 19:16And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel–meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H65 (ʼÂbêl Mᵉchôwlâh) mean?
Abel-Mecholah, a place in Palestine
How many times does H65 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H65 (אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Abelmeholah.”
How is ʼÂbêl Mᵉchôwlâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H65 is rendered as “Abelmeholah” (3×).
Where does the Hebrew word אָבֵל מְחוֹלָה come from?
from H58 (אָבֵל) and H4246 (מְחֹלָה)xlit mᵉchôwlâh corrected to mᵉchôlâh; meadow of dancing;