Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Tabeel
Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.4.7 § Tabeal = "God is good" an officer of the Persian government in Samaria in the reign of Artaxerxes
Strong's Number
H2870
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H2870 Quick Answer
Strong's H2870 טָּבאֵל (tab'el) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tab'el (taw-beh-ale') n/p. 1. pleasing (to) God 2. Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include tabeel and tabeal. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- tab'el (taw-beh-ale') n/p. 1. pleasing (to) God 2. Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- tabeel and tabeal
Meaning and Definition
tab'el (taw-beh-ale') n/p. 1. pleasing (to) God 2. Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian [from H2895 and H410] KJV: Tabeal, Tabeel. Root(s): H2895, H410
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2870. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H2870 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render tab'el, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Tabeal
Isaiah 7:6
Tabeel
Ezra 4:7
How Strong's H2870 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H2870 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H2870 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.
Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2870.
And in the days of Artaxerxes wrote Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of their companions, unto Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in the Syrian tongue, and interpreted in the Syrian tongue.
Let us go up against Judah, and vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2870, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H2870 FAQ
What does tabeel (טָבְאֵל) mean?
Tabeel (Strong's H2870) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Tabeel". tab'el (taw-beh-ale') n/p. 1. pleasing (to) God 2. Tabeel, the name of a Syrian and of a Persian
How many times is tabeel (טָבְאֵל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H2870 across 2 books.
Where can I study tabeel (טָבְאֵל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2870 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate tabeel (טָבְאֵל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as tabeel and tabeal. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.