Name Meaning and Biblical Context of Ebal
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| Meaning | Bare, stony. | ||
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The Biblical baby name Ebal is Hebrew in origin and it's meaning is bare or stony.
Ebal is pronounced ay-bawl'. Ebal is the name of two men and a mountain in the Bible. Ebal was one of the sons of Shobal and grandson of Seir. Ebal is also the name of a son of Joktan. Mount Ebal is the name of a mountain in Central Israel. Here the tribes of Reuben, Gad, Asher, Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali were instructed by Moses to put the curse which should fall upon them if they disobeyed the commandments of God. Mount Ebal was also the site of the first altar erected to Jehovah. Biblical reference for baby name Ebal: Genesis 36:23; 1 Chronicles 1:22, 40; Deuteronomy 27:12,13; Joshua 8:30-35 Strong's concordance H5858 |
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