Abel ("Meadow")

From Jewish Encyclopedia (1906)

Abel ("Meadow"):

Prefixed to six names of places, cognate with the Assyrian abalu (to be full, fruitful), and its probable derivatives ablutum (fulness) and ublu (vermin); Delitzsch, "Assyrisches Handw." p.7.

J. D. P.

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