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Abel Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "abel" is "breath; vapor", and is used often for "boy".

Name
abel
Meaning
breath; vapor
Pronunciation
ay-bəl
Used for
boy
Syllables
2

Abel Name Details

Abel is a biblical name, originating from the Hebrew name 'Hevel'. In the Old Testament, Abel is the second son of Adam and Eve, known for his righteousness and innocence. He is often depicted as a shepherd. Although his life was tragically cut short by his brother Cain's jealousy, Abel's name continues to be popular worldwide.

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