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H0056אָבַלa.val

to mournPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. 1
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 3
  10. 4
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1
  14. 1
  15. 1
  16. 2
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. Psalms: 0
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 6
  24. 5
  25. 1
  26. 3
  27. 1
  28. 2
  29. 2
  30. 3
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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39 occurrences in 38 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 37:34

    And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

    וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל (יִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל) i.yit.'a.Bel “he mourned”

  2. Exodus 33:4

    And when the people heard these evil tidings, they mourned; and no man did put on him his ornaments.

    וַיִּתְאַבָּ֑לוּ (יִּתְאַבָּ֑לוּ) i.yit.'a.Ba.lu “they mourned”

  3. Numbers 14:39

    And Moses told these words unto all the children of Israel; and the people mourned greatly.

    וַיִּֽתְאַבְּל֥וּ (יִּֽתְאַבְּל֥וּ) i.yit.'a.be.Lu “they mourned”

  4. 1 Samuel 6:19

    And He smote of the men of Beth-shemesh, because they had gazed upon the ark of the LORD, even He smote of the people seventy men, and fifty thousand men; and the people mourned, because the LORD had smitten the people with a great slaughter.

    וַיִּֽתְאַבְּל֣וּ (יִּֽתְאַבְּל֣וּ) i.yit.'a.be.Lu “they mourned”

  5. 1 Samuel 15:35

    And Samuel never beheld Saul again until the day of his death; for Samuel mourned for Saul; and the LORD repented that He had made Saul king over Israel.

    הִתְאַבֵּ֥ל hit.'a.Bel “he mourned”

  6. 1 Samuel 16:1

    And the LORD said unto Samuel: 'How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have provided Me a king among his sons.'

    מִתְאַבֵּ֣ל mit.'a.Bel “mourning”

  7. 2 Samuel 13:37

    But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai the son of Ammihud, king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day.

    וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל (יִּתְאַבֵּ֥ל) i.yit.'a.Bel “he mourned”

  8. 2 Samuel 14:2

    And Joab sent to Tekoa, and fetched thence a wise woman, and said unto her: 'I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, I pray thee, and anoint not thyself with oil, but be as a woman that had a long time mourned for the dea

    הִֽתְאַבְּלִי־ hit.'a.be.li- “play [the] mourner”מִתְאַבֶּ֖לֶת mit.'a.Be.let “[who has been] mourning”

  9. 2 Samuel 19:2

    And it was told Joab: 'Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.'

    וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֖ל (יִּתְאַבֵּ֖ל) i.yit.'a.Bel “he mourned”

  10. 1 Chronicles 7:22

    And Ephraim their father mourned many days, and his brethren came to comfort him.

    וַיִּתְאַבֵּ֛ל (יִּתְאַבֵּ֛ל) i.yit.'a.Bel “he mourned”

  11. 2 Chronicles 35:24

    So his servants took him out of the chariot, and put him in the second chariot that he had, and brought him to Jerusalem; and he died, and was buried in the sepulchres of his fathers. And all Judah and Jerusalem mourned for Josiah.

    מִֽתְאַבְּלִ֖ים mit.'a.be.Lim “[were] mourning”

  12. Ezra 10:6

    Then Ezra rose up from before the house of God, and went into the chamber of Jehohanan the son of Eliashib; and when he came thither, he did eat no bread, nor drink water; for he mourned because of the faithlessness of them of the captivity.

    מִתְאַבֵּ֖ל mit.'a.Bel “[he was] mourning”

  13. Nehemiah 1:4

    And it came to pass, when I heard these words, that I sat down and wept, and mourned certain days; and I fasted and prayed before the God of heaven,

    וָאֶתְאַבְּלָ֖ה (אֶתְאַבְּלָ֖) 'et.'a.be.La “I mourned”

  14. Nehemiah 8:9

    And Nehemiah, who was the Tirshatha, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites that taught the people, said unto all the people: 'This day is holy unto the LORD your God; mourn not, nor weep.' For all the people wept, when they heard the words of t

    תִּֽתְאַבְּל֖וּ tit.'a.be.Lu “you mourn”

  15. Job 14:22

    But his flesh grieveth for him, and his soul mourneth over him.

    תֶּאֱבָֽל׃ te.'e.Val “it mourns”

  16. Isaiah 3:26

    And her gates shall lament and mourn; and utterly bereft she shall sit upon the ground.

    וְאָבְל֖וּ (אָבְל֖וּ) 'a.ve.Lu “they will mourn”

  17. Isaiah 19:8

    The fishers also shall lament, and all they that cast angle into the Nile shall mourn, and they that spread nets upon the waters shall languish.

    וְאָ֣בְל֔וּ (אָ֣בְל֔וּ) 'A.ve.Lu “they will mourn”

  18. Isaiah 24:4

    The earth fainteth and fadeth away, the world faileth and fadeth away, the lofty people of the earth do fail.

    אָבְלָ֤ה 'a.ve.Lah “it has dried up”

  19. Isaiah 24:7

    The new wine faileth, the vine fadeth; all the merry-hearted do sigh.

    אָבַ֥ל 'a.Val “it has dried up”

  20. Isaiah 33:9

    The land mourneth and languisheth; Lebanon is ashamed, it withereth; Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel are clean bare.

    אָבַ֤ל 'a.Val “it has dried up”

  21. Isaiah 66:10

    Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all ye that love her; rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn for her;

    הַמִּֽתְאַבְּלִ֖ים (מִּֽתְאַבְּלִ֖ים) mit.'a.be.Lim “[who] mourn”

  22. Jeremiah 4:28

    For this shall the earth mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it.

    תֶּאֱבַ֣ל te.'e.Val “it will mourn”

  23. Jeremiah 12:4

    How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole field wither? For the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said: 'He seeth not our end.'

    תֶּאֱבַ֣ל te.'e.Val “will it dry up”

  24. Jeremiah 12:11

    They have made it a desolation, it mourneth unto Me, being desolate; the whole land is made desolate, because no man layeth it to heart.

    אָבְלָ֥ה 'a.ve.Lah “it is in mourning”

  25. Jeremiah 14:2

    Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they bow down in black unto the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.

    אָבְלָ֣ה 'a.ve.Lah “it is in mourning”