אָבַל

Strong’s Definition

to bewail

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

lament, mourn.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to mourn, lament
• 2.(qal) to mourn, lament
• 3.(hiphil)
• 4.(hithpael)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: ʼâbal; Pronunciation: aw-bal'