H61 - אֲבָל (ʼăbâl)

H61 אֲבָל (ʼăbâl) ab-awl'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

apparently from 56 through the idea of negation; nay, i.e. truly or yet

KJV Usage: but, indeed, nevertheless, verily

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

אֲבָל (a.val) — truly. 1) truly, verily, surely 2) but, however, howbeit 3) contrariwise, nay rather (neg.)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

אֲבָל (H0061)

intj

Contrastors

but, nevertheless, nonetheless, however, yet marker that introduces a different line of thought, which does not necessarily contradict what was said before

GEN 17:19 · 1KI 1:43 · 2CH 1:4 · 2CH 19:3 · 2CH 33:17 · EZR 10:13 · DAN 10:7 · DAN 10:21

intj

Evaluators

alas exclamation expressing grief and dismay

GEN 42:21 · 2SA 14:5 · 2KI 4:14

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

אֲבָל adv. in older Heb. with an assertive force, verily, of a truth

in late Heb. as a decided adversative, howbeit, but

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