Jabal

Jabal

Jabal, Biblical name:

Genesis [http://etext.virginia.edu/etcbin/kjv2www?specfile=/texts/english/religion/kjv/kjv-pub.o2w&act=text&offset=2929223&textreg=0&query=jabal 4:20] : "And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents,"

Jabal, Jebel, etc. may refer to:

* Jabal al-Tair Island
* Biblical figure Jabal
* Muadh ibn Jabal
* Mountains and mountainous regions:
** Jabal al-Tariq, a.k.a. Rock of Gibraltar
**Jabal al-Thawr
**Jabal al-Nour, "Mountain of Light"
** Jebel Akhdar (Libya)
** Jebel Akhdar (Oman)
** Jebel Shams
** Jebel Barkal
** Jbel Toubkal
** Djebel Zaghouan
** Jebel ech Chambi
** Jbel Toubkal
* Jibal, late 1st-millennium-CE West-Asian realm
* Djebel (1937-1958), race horse
* Jabel, German municipality

See also:
* Jabalpur, a city in central India


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