טָֽבְאֵל
Transliteration
ṭāḇ'ēl
Pronunciation
taw-beh-ale'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From טוֹב (H2895) and אֵל (H410)
Strong’s Definitions

טָבְאֵל ṭâbᵉʼêl, taw-beh-ale'; from H2895 and H410; pleasing (to) God; Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian:—Tabeal, Tabeel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2870 in the following manner: Tabeel (1x), Tabeal (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2870 in the following manner: Tabeel (1x), Tabeal (1x).

  1. Tabeal = "God is good"

    1. a man whose son was either in the army of Pekah or the army of Rezin and whom Pekah and Rezin proposed to make king of Israel Tabeel = "God is good"

    2. an officer of the Persian government in Samaria in the reign of Artaxerxes

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
טָבְאֵל ṭâbᵉʼêl, taw-beh-ale'; from H2895 and H410; pleasing (to) God; Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian:—Tabeal, Tabeel.
STRONGS H2870: Abbreviations
† טָֽבְאֵל proper name, masculine (Aramaic; = God is good, see טוֺב; according to Wkl (see below) God is wise, compare Aramaic , Ethiopic be wise; Arabic act as physician, expert) — Persian officer in Samaria Ezra 4:7, Ταβεηλ.

† טָֽבְאַ֑ל proper name, masculine (apparently pointed to mean good-for-nothing (אַל as negative) see De Di Du StaGesch i. 590, originally טָֽבְאֵל; Ol§ 91 d Köii, 537 and others think אַ֑ל - simply pausal form) — Aramean, whose son Peḳaḫ and Resin proposed to make king of Jerusalem in place of Ahaz; only בֶּןטָֽֿבְאַ֑ל Isaiah 7:6 (WklAlttest. Untersuch. 1892. 74 identification with Resin, comparing טַבְרִמֹּן father of Benhadad).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

4:7

Isaiah

7:6