Able

AY-bəl'AY-bull'2 syllables
🇬🇧English
Competent

MEANING

CapableCompetent

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name 'Hevel', meaning 'breath' or 'vapor', but in English, it is often associated with the adjective 'able', meaning capable or competent.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is often associated with the biblical figure Abel, the second son of Adam and Eve, known for his favorable offerings to God.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

In the Bible, Abel is known as a shepherd who was killed by his brother Cain. The story has been interpreted in various religious and cultural texts.

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