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Jabal

Which glides away Jabal is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “which glides away.” This unified study connects 7 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
  • Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
H2989
Hebrew
יָבָל · Yâbâl
Name meaning
which glides away According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Strong’s and original-language information

Greek lexical coverage

No safely matched Greek Strong’s entry

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The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Greek word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.

Complete dictionary entries

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Jabal

which glides away

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Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Jabal

Indexed occurrences: 1

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All Scripture references6 references

Genesis 1

Genesis 4:20

1 Kings 1

1 Kings 15:11

2 Kings 1

2 Kings 2:12

Job 1

Job 38:28

John 2

John 1:12John 8:41

Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

JABAL

Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for JABAL.

Indexed references: 1

Scripture references:
Genesis 4:20

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Bible Names

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Jabal

Meaning:
which glides away

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Topic

JABAL

Nave’s Topical Bible references for JABAL.

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Dictionary

Father

A name applied (1) to any ancestor (Deut. 1:11; 1 Kings 15:11; Matt. 3:9; 23:30, etc.); and (2) as a title of respect to a chief, ruler, or elder, etc. (Judg. 17:10; 18:19; 1 Sam. 10:12; 2 Kings 2:12; Matt. 23:9, etc.). (3) The author or beginner of anything is also so called; e.g., Jabal and Jubal (Gen. 4:20, 21; comp. Job 38:28). Applied to God (Ex. 4:22; Deut. 32:6; 2 Sam. 7:14; Ps. 89:27, 28, etc.). (1.) As denoting his covenant relation to the Jews (Jer. 31:9; Isa. 63:16; 64:8; John 8:41, etc.). (2.) Believers are called God's "sons" (John 1:12; Rom. 8:16; Matt. 6:4, 8, 15, 18; 10:20, 29). They also call him "Father" (Rom. 1:7; 1 Cor. 1:3; 2 Cor. 1:2; Gal. 1:4)

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