Biblical Persons & Places
Strong's Definition
Ebal, a mountain of Palestine
Derivation: perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald; bare;
KJV Usage: Ebal.
Outline of Biblical Usage
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
עֵיבָל (e.val) — Obal. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.28; son of: Joktan (H3355); brother of: Almodad (H0486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H0187), Diklah (H1853), Abimael (H0039), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H0211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103) Another spelling of o.val (עוֹבָל "Obal" H5745) § Ebal = "stone" or "bare mountain" Arabian people, descended from Joktan
עֵיבָל (e.val) — Ebal. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.23; son of: Shobal (H7732); brother of: Alvan (H5935), Manahath (H4506B), Shepho (H8195) and Onam (H0208) § Ebal = "stone" or "bare mountain" a son of Shobal
עֵיבָל (e.val) — (Mount) Ebal.
§ Ebal = "stone" or "bare mountain" mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
name
Names of People | ≈ עֹובָל
Ebal = man, also known as Obal; ◄ son of Joktan; descendant of Shem; ► regarded as founder of ethnic group with the same name
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
עוֹבָל, I. עֵיבָל n.pr.gent. Arabian people, descended from Joktan acc. to Gn 10:28; = עֵיבָל 1 Ch 1:22 ref
עֵיבָל n.pr.m. vel gent. name in Edom base
עֵיבָל n.pr.mont. Ebal, the mt. of cursing, N. of Shechem (Nabulus), and opp. Mt. Gerizim (mt. of blessing, S. of Shechem) base