Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם”
Understanding ʼÂbêl Mitsrayim reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Abel-mizraim. - § Abel Mizraim = "meadow of Egypt" - Abel-Mitsrajim, a place in Palestine 1) a place east of the Jordan ...
H67
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם
Phoneticaw-bale' mits-rah'-yim
TransliterationʼÂbêl Mitsrayim
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Abel-mizraim. - § Abel Mizraim = "meadow of Egypt" - Abel-Mitsrajim, a place in Palestine 1) a place east of the Jordan (perhaps "as fertile as Egypt")
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 50:11 | “And when the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, saw the mourning in the floor of Atad, they said, This is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel–mizraim, which is beyond Jordan.” Word: אָבֵל מִצְרַיִם (ʼÂbêl Mitsrayim) |