עֵיבָל
Transliteration
ʿêḇāl
Pronunciation
ay-bawl'
Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald
Strong’s Definitions

עֵיבָל ʻÊybâl, ay-bawl'; perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald; bare; Ebal, a mountain of Palestine:—Ebal.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H5858 in the following manner: Ebal (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H5858 in the following manner: Ebal (8x).

  1. Ebal = "stone" or "bare mountain"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a son of Shobal

      proper locative noun

    2. mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עֵיבָל ʻÊybâl, ay-bawl'; perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald; bare; Ebal, a mountain of Palestine:—Ebal.
STRONGS H5858: Abbreviations
† [H5745 עוֺבָל], I. עֵיבָל proper name, of a people Arabian people, descended from Joktan according to [H5745 Genesis 10:28] ( Γαιβαλ); = עֵיבָל 1 Chronicles 1:22 ( Ηβηλ). On location compare GlaserSkizze ii. 426.

† II. עֵיבָל proper name, masculine or of a people name in Edom, Genesis 36:23 ( Γαιβηλ), = 1 Chronicles 1:40 ( Γαιβηλ), A Γαοβηλ Ουβαλ); according to GlaserSkizze ii. 426 possibly = foregoing (above) (compare with name of (god) Bēl, WklGeschichte. Israel 120; Alttest. Unters. 117 f.).

† III. עֵיבָל proper name, of a mountain Ebal, the mountain of cursing, north of Shechem (Nabulus), and opposite Mt. Gerizim (mountain of blessing, south of Shechem), Deuteronomy 11:29, also Joshua 8:30, Joshua 8:33 (D); Γαιβαλ (connection with above √ dubious; on בל = Bēl, compare GrayProp. N. 124 n., and references); — on Ebal see RobBR ii. 275 ff. GASmGeogr. Ch. vi. Di Deuteronomy 11:29 Drib. BdPal. (1898), 257.
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References

Genesis

Genesis 36:23

Deuteronomy

Deuteronomy 11:29; Deuteronomy 11:29

Joshua

Joshua 8:30; Joshua 8:33

1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 1:22; 1 Chronicles 1:40