Ἂβελ
Ábel
Abel
A transliteration of the Hebrew personal name 'Abel,' primarily used as a proper noun referring to the son of Adam mentioned in Genesis. In Greek texts, it denotes the individual Abel without additional semantic content beyond designation as a personal name.
Luke 11:51 · Word #3
Lexicon G6
| Lemma | Ἄβελ |
| Transliteration | Ábel |
| Strong's | G6 |
| Definition | A transliteration of the Hebrew personal name 'Abel,' primarily used as a proper noun referring to the son of Adam mentioned in Genesis. In Greek texts, it denotes the individual Abel without additional semantic content beyond designation as a personal name. |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Abel |
| Literal | Abel |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἂβελ |
| Strong's | G6 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G6-01
of Abel
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, genitive (Gr,N,,,,,GMSI). |
| Rendering Rationale | Ἄβελ is a proper noun referring exclusively to the biblical figure Abel. The genitive masculine singular form is preserved in English with "of Abel," reflecting the case relationship without adding meaning beyond the name itself. |
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