Jabal

[ jey-buhl ]

noun

1. (in the Bible) a son of Lamech, and the progenitor of nomadic shepherds.

Example Sentences

He lives in the Jabal Mukaber district of East Jerusalem.

From BBC

Muna was pulled from under the rubble after an air strike hit a neighbour's house in the Jabal al-Rais area of northern Gaza.

From BBC

The Israeli army did not immediately respond to requests for comment on the Jabal Safi strike.

From Reuters

And on the ground the readings were even more stark with 414mm of rainfall recorded as having fallen in the 24 hours before 08:00 on Monday in the nearby town of Bayda in the Jabal Al Akhdar region - the average annual rainfall for the region as a whole is 374mm.

From BBC

Derna, about 250km east of Benghazi along the coast, is surrounded by the nearby hills of the fertile Jabal Akhdar region.

From BBC