Eval עֵיבָל

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Eval
עֵיבָל
Transliterationeval
Strong's numberH5858 (H5858C, H5858B, H5858A)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechplace name
Gloss(Mount) Ebal
Occurrences8 in 8 verses
Most frequent inDeuteronomy (3)

Eval (Hebrew עֵיבָל, Strong's H5858) is a place name in the Old Testament, glossed “(Mount) Ebal”. It occurs 8 times.

Definition

H5858C: (Mount) Ebal

§ Ebal = "stone" or "bare mountain"
mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim

H5858B: 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

H5858A: 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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVebal (8)
BSBebal (7), obal (1)

Verses

Every verse with Eval, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Genesis

Deuteronomy

Joshua

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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