Lexicon Tel Abib: Tel Abib Original Word: תֵּל אָבִיב Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Tel-abib From tel and 'abiyb; mound of green growth; Tel-Abib, a place in Chaldaea -- Tel-abib. see HEBREW tel see HEBREW 'abiyb NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom tel and abib Definition "hill of grain," a place in Bab. NASB Translation Tel-abib (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs תֵּל אָבִיב proper name, of a location in Babylonia on the 'river Chebar,' Ezekiel 3:15. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: תֵּל (tel) meaning "mound" or "hill" and אָבִיב (abib) meaning "spring" or "green ears of grain."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Tel-Abib, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts. Usage: Tel-Abib is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific location where the prophet Ezekiel resided during the Babylonian exile. Context: Tel-Abib is mentioned in the Book of Ezekiel as the place where the prophet Ezekiel lived among the exiles by the Kebar River in Babylon. The name "Tel-Abib" suggests a place of renewal or new beginnings, symbolized by the "spring" or "fresh ears" of grain. This location is significant in the narrative of Ezekiel, as it is where he received visions and messages from God to deliver to the people of Israel. The mention of Tel-Abib in Ezekiel 3:15 highlights the prophet's role as a watchman for the house of Israel, emphasizing the themes of restoration and hope amidst the desolation of exile. The historical and geographical details of Tel-Abib remain largely unknown, but its symbolic meaning as a place of divine revelation and prophetic activity is clear in the biblical text. Forms and Transliterations אָ֠בִיב אביב ’ā·ḇîḇ ’āḇîḇ AvivLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Ezekiel 3:15 HEB: הַגּוֹלָ֜ה תֵּ֣ל אָ֠בִיב הַיֹּשְׁבִ֤ים אֶֽל־ NAS: Chebar at Tel-abib, and I sat KJV: to them of the captivity at Telabib, that dwelt INT: beside to the exiles Tel-abib lived beside |
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