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.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈeɪbəɫ/
British English
/ˈeɪbəl/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AY-buhl
UK
AY-buhl
Listen in Context
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.