G6 – Habel – Ἅβελ – Abel
- Strong’s ID:
- G6
- Greek Word:
- Ἅβελ
- Transliteration:
- abel / Habel
- Pronunciation:
- ab’-el
- Part of Speech:
- proper noun masculine
- Etymology:
- of Hebrew origin H1893
- Equivalents:
- H1893
- Usage Count:
- 4
- Search:
- Find “Habel” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
1) Abel
2) literally: Futility/Transitory/Vanity (i.e., pointless, short-lived)
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
of Hebrew origin H1893; Abel, the son of Adam:—Abel.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
Abel = “vanity (that is: transitory)”
1) the second son of Adam, murdered by his brother Cain
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.