Lexicon Eybal: Ebal Original Word: עֵיבָל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ebal Perhaps from an unused root probably meaning to be bald; bare; Ebal, a mountain of Palestine -- Ebal. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be bald.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew proper noun עֵיבָל (Ebal), as it is a specific name primarily found in the Old Testament. Usage: The term "Ebal" is used in the context of a mountain in the land of Canaan and as the name of a descendant of Esau. Context: • Ebal as a Mountain: Mount Ebal is one of the two mountains in the central region of the land of Canaan, opposite Mount Gerizim. It is located near the city of Shechem. In the biblical narrative, Mount Ebal is significant for the covenant renewal ceremony conducted by Joshua. According to Deuteronomy 27:4 and Joshua 8:30-35, an altar was built on Mount Ebal, and the Israelites were instructed to pronounce curses from this mountain as part of the covenant ceremony. The mountain symbolizes the consequences of disobedience to God's commandments. Forms and Transliterations וְעֵיבָ֑ל וְעֵיבָ֖ל ועיבל עֵיבָ֑ל עֵיבָ֥ל עֵיבָֽל׃ עיבל עיבל׃ ‘ê·ḇāl ‘êḇāl eiVal veeiVal wə‘êḇāl wə·‘ê·ḇālLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 36:23 HEB: עַלְוָ֥ן וּמָנַ֖חַת וְעֵיבָ֑ל שְׁפ֖וֹ וְאוֹנָֽם׃ NAS: and Manahath and Ebal, Shepho KJV: and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, INT: Alvan and Manahath and Ebal Shepho and Onam Deuteronomy 11:29 Deuteronomy 27:4 Deuteronomy 27:13 Joshua 8:30 Joshua 8:33 1 Chronicles 1:22 1 Chronicles 1:40 8 Occurrences |