Abel

male human biblical figure in Genesis 4, son of Adam and Eve
Person human_biblical_figure Q313421
Abel
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Abel

Summary

Abel is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born on 3897 BC[2]. He died on 3825 BC[3]. He worked as a shepherd[4]. He draws 1,570 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #82 of 529).[5]

Key Facts

  • Abel was born on 3897 BC[2].
  • Abel died on 3825 BC[3].
  • Abel's father was Adam[6].
  • Abel's mother was Eve[7].
  • Among Abel's spouses was Aclima[8].
  • Abel's professions included shepherd[4].
  • Abel is recorded as male[9].
  • Abel's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[10].
  • Abel's killed by is recorded as Cain[11].
  • Abel is part of Cain and Abel[12].
  • Abel's Commons category is recorded as Abel (Biblical figure)[13].
  • Abel's said to be the same as is recorded as Abel in Islam[14].
  • Abel's given name is recorded as Avyel′[15].
  • Abel's manner of death is recorded as homicide[16].
  • Abel's partner in business or sport is recorded as Cain[17].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[18].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[21].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[22].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[23].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897[25].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire Infernal[26].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abel was born on 3897 BC[2]. His father was Adam[6]. His mother was Eve[7].

Career and Affiliations

Abel worked as a shepherd[4].

Personal Life

Abel was married to Aclima[8].

Death and Burial

Abel died on 3825 BC[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Abel include Avel Enukidze[28], a politician[29], 1877–1937[30], of Soviet Union[31], awarded the Order of Lenin[32]; Abelians[33], a sect[34]; and Abel Nunatak[35], a nunatak[36].

Why It Matters

Abel draws 1,570 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #82 of 529).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Avel Enukidze[28], a politician[29], 1877–1937[30], of Soviet Union[31], awarded the Order of Lenin[32]; Abelians[33], a sect[34]; and Abel Nunatak[35], a nunatak[36].

FAQs

Who were Abel's parents?

Abel's father was Adam[6]. Abel's mother was Eve[7].

Who was Abel married to?

Abel's spouses include Aclima[8].

What did Abel do for work?

Abel worked as shepherd[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Sabelöga · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikisimpsons article id → 122702
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10291]]: 122702, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296166875|Abel (#296166875)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8109|Wikisimpsons]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 77BE-E4D3-2010-1DE4-310D
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 77BE-E4D3-2010-1DE4-310D, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
  3. 7w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → abel-biblical-figure
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: abel-biblical-figure, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289915216|abel biblical figure (#289915216)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/79"
  4. 10w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish virtual library id → abel
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8568]]: abel, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/96696826|Abel (#96696826)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3767|Jewish Virtual Library person ID"
  5. 10w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 216
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 216, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167473639|ABEL (#167473639)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #mix'n'ma"
  6. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Bindernheim
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q22704, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
  7. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 343007
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14536]]: 343007, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782462304762"
  8. 18w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → a/abel
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14483]]: a/abel, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/290443693|Abel (#290443693)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7927|Enciclopedia Católica Wikit"
  9. 21w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Given name → Avyel′
    Mother → Eve
    Occupation → shepherd
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q114556011]]"
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