How to Pronounce "abel"

word

/ˈeɪbəɫ/

AY-buhl

/ˈeɪbəl/

AY-buhl

Definition

Abel is a male name best known as the second son of Adam and Eve in the Bible. He was killed by his brother Cain.

American English

/ˈeɪbəɫ/

British English

/ˈeɪbəl/

AY-buhl

Abel was the brother of Cain.

Many people know the story of Cain and Abel.

Abel gave his offering to God.

In literature, the story of Abel often symbolizes innocence.