H60. ebel אֵ֫בֶל noun masculineGen 50:11 mourning — absolute 50:10 17t.; construct 27:41 3t.; אֶבְלֵךְ Isa 60:20; אֶבְלָם Jer 31:13 — for dead, construct Gen 27:41; Deut 34:8 (|| בּכי) so ׳א יָחִיד simile for grievous mourning Amos 8:10, id. metaphor Jer 6:26 (|| תַּמְרוּרִים מִסְמַּד); Gen 50:11 (twice in verse); Jer 16:7 compare 2Sam 19:3 א ׳עשה Ezek 24:17 (see Co) followed by לְ Gen 50:10 (see also II. אָבֵל near the end); for calamity, Est 4:3; 9:22 (|| יָגוֺן; contracted טוֺב יוֺם) Job 30:31 (|| בכים קול Isa 60:20; 61:3 (where apparently = mourning garb, followed by תְהִלָּה מַעֲטֵה, see also Bi Che on text.; || כֵּהָה רוּחַ; contracted שָׂשׂוֺן שֶׁמֶן); Jer 31:13 (|| שׂשׂון), Lam 5:15 (|| מָחוֺל), Amos 5:16 (|| מִסְמֵּד); compare ׳א יַעֲנָה כִּבְנוֺת Micah 1:8; = time, period of mourning 2Sam 11:7; א ׳בֵּית Eccl 7:2 (|| מִשְׁתֶּה ׳בּ, 7:4 (|| ׳בּ שִׂמְחָה); א ׳בִּגְדֵי garments of mourning 2Sam 14:2. מִצְרַיִם אֵבֶל see מ ׳אָבֵל below II. אבל.