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Strong's H71 אֲבָנָה (abanah)

Abanah means “Abana” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G71 — ago (“carry”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H71
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H71 Quick Answer

Strong's H71 אֲבָנָה (Abanah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Abanah (ab-aw-naw') n/l. 1. stony 2. Abanah, a river near Damascus It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include rivers. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Abanah (ab-aw-naw') n/l. 1. stony 2. Abanah, a river near Damascus
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
rivers

Meaning and Definition

Abanah (ab-aw-naw') n/l. 1. stony 2. Abanah, a river near Damascus [perhaps feminine of H68] KJV: Abana. Root(s): H68 Compare: H549

Original Word
אֲבָנָה
Transliteration
Abanah
Derivation
Root: אבן First root strongs: 68
Morphology
Name/l.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H71. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H71 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Abanah, 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.

rivers 2 Kings 5:12

How Strong's H71 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H71 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 H71 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Kings 5:12 KJV

Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H71.

2 Kings 5:12 Old Testament, KJV
Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H71, grouped by book.

2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 5:12

Strong's H71 FAQ

What does abanah (אֲבָנָה) mean?

Abanah (Strong's H71) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Abana". Abanah (ab-aw-naw') n/l. 1. stony 2. Abanah, a river near Damascus

How many times is abanah (אֲבָנָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H71 across 1 book.

Where can I study abanah (אֲבָנָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H71 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate abanah (אֲבָנָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rivers. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.