noun · masculine
habel
Strong’sG6
Abel
stem habel-4 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Ἄβελ, (WH, Ἅ-), ὁ, indecl.
(הֶבֶל),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G6 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidab'-el
Abel, the son of Adam
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesAbel.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(הֶבֶל),
Abel (
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | habel1×Ἅβελ | habel |
| object accusative | habel1×Ἅβελ | habel |
| direct address vocative | habel | habel |
| of, belonging to genitive | habel2×Ἅβελ | habel |
| to, for dative | habel | habel |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
habel“Abel”subjectnominative singular1×
Hebrews 11:4Pistia polloteran thusian Habel para Kain prosferata to theo, dia …By faith Abel offered God a better sacrifice than …
habel“Abel”objectaccusative singular1×
Hebrews 12:24… haime rantismou kreittonem lalarōnto para ton Habel.… better word than the blood of Abel.
habel“Abel”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Matthew 23:35… epi tau gēau apo teu haimeu Habel tou dikaiou heōs teu haimeu Zachariou …… earth, from the blood of righteous Abel to the blood of Zechariah son …
Luke 11:51apo haimeu Habel heōs haimeu Zachariou tou apolerantou metaxu …from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who …