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Tabeel

טָֽבְאֵלStrong’s H2870

taveel (ta-ve-el)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Taveel is the Hebrew word usually translated “tabeel”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.”
Ezra 4:7 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.4.7
  2. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Isa.7.6
How it's translated
  • tabeel 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 1
  • Isaiah 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary

טָֽבְאֵל taveel · Tabeel

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.4.7 § Tabeal = "God is good" an officer of the Persian government in Samaria in the reign of Artaxerxes

טָֽבְאַ֑ל tabeal · Tabeal

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Isa.7.6 § Tabeal = "God is good" 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"

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.