abel
word
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.
Usage & Nuances
'Abel' is used mostly as a name or when referencing the Biblical story of Cain and Abel. Rarely used outside religious or historical contexts.
Spanish: AbelPortuguese (BR): AbelPortuguese (PT): AbelChinese (Simplified): 亚伯Chinese (Traditional): 亞伯Hindi: आबेलArabic: هابيلBengali: আবেলRussian: АвельJapanese: アベルVietnamese: AbenKorean: 아벨Turkish: HabilUrdu: ہابیلIndonesian: Habel
Example Sentences
Abel was the brother of Cain.
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Many people know the story of Cain and Abel.
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Abel gave his offering to God.
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When he introduced himself as Abel, people sometimes asked about the Biblical connection.
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In literature, the story of Abel often symbolizes innocence.
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Some parents choose Abel as a meaningful name for their children.
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