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ʿēvāl עֵיבָל ‘Ebal’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald
Variants: עֵיבָל, עֵיבָל

ʿēvāl Apr n loc + pr n loc gen Bpr n m pers Cpr n loc
AEbal = "stone" or "bare mountain"
1) Arabian people, descended from Joktan
BEbal = "stone" or "bare mountain"
1) a son of Shobal
CEbal = "stone" or "bare mountain"
n pr loc
1) mountain of cursing, north of Shechem and opposite Mount Gerizim

Mentioned in Genesis 36:23 Deuteronomy 27:4, 11:29, 27:13 Joshua 8:30, 8:33 1 Chronicles 1:40, 1:22

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