TABEAL
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| Biblical PN | 1. | In ISAIAH quotation (2 Nephi 17:6 = Isaiah 7:6) |
Etymology
KJV TABEAL from metonymic Hebrew ṭābĕʼāl “Not-Good, God-for-Naught” (2 Nephi 17:6 = Isaiah 7:6) in place of ṭābĕʾēl “God-is-Good” (Ezra 4:7).[1]
Variants
Deseret Alphabet: 𐐓𐐁𐐒𐐀𐐊𐐢 (teɪbiːʌl)
Notes
- ↑ John Hull in Freedman, ed., Anchor Bible Dictionary, VI:292. It may also be a disphemism.
