Jabal — the meaning of the Hebrew name יָבָל
יָבָל
Yâbâl · pronounced yaw-bawl' · Strong's H2989 · a man
Jabal means Jabal, an antediluvian.
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Strong's definition
the same as H2988; Jabal, an antediluvian.
First appearance
Gen 4:20 And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle. (KJV)
Every verse that names Jabal
1 occurrence in 1 verse — Genesis
Gen 4:20
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