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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - עֵיבָל

עֵיבָל

H5858

Transliteration: ʻÊybâl

Pronunciation: ay-bawl'

Definition: Ebal


Original: עיבל

Transliteration: ‛êybâl

Phonetic: ay-bawl'

BDB Definition:

Ebal = "stone" or " bare mountain"
  1. a son of Shobal (noun proper masculine)
  2. mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim (noun proper locative)

Origin: perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald

TWOT entry: None

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