הבל

Hebrew

Etymology

Compare Arabic هبل‎.

Noun

הֶבֶל • (hével) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

Related terms

הֲבֵל הֲבָלִים‎ (havél havalím)

Adverb

הֶבֶל • (hével) [pattern: קֶטֶל]

for nothing, uselessly

Proper noun

הֶבֶל • (hével) m [pattern: קֶטֶל]

Abel, the son of Adam.

See also

קַיִן‎ (káyin)

Descendants

→ Ancient Greek: Ἅβελ (Hábel) (see there for further descendants)
→ Arabic: هَابِيل‎‎‎ (hābīl)
- → Ewe: Habel
→ Yiddish: הבל‎ (hevl)

References

H1893 in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979

Anagrams

להב‎

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew הֶבֶל‎.

Proper noun

הבל • (hevl) m

Abel, the son of Adam.

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