Abel

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

Summary

Abel is a human biblical figure[1]. He died on 3825 BC[2]. He worked as a shepherd[3]. He draws 3,701 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #82 of 529).[4]

Key Facts

  • Abel died on 3825 BC[2].
  • Abel's father was Adam[5].
  • Abel's mother was Eve[6].
  • Abel was married to Aclima[7].
  • Abel's professions included shepherd[3].
  • Abel is recorded as male[8].
  • Abel's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[9].
  • Abel's killed by is recorded as Cain[10].
  • Abel is part of Cain and Abel[11].
  • Abel's Commons category is recorded as Abel (Biblical figure)[12].
  • Abel's said to be the same as is recorded as Abel in Islam[13].
  • Abel's given name is recorded as Avyel′[14].
  • Abel's manner of death is recorded as homicide[15].
  • Abel's partner in business or sport is recorded as Cain[16].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[17].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[20].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[21].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[22].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897[24].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Dictionnaire Infernal[25].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Abel's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Abel's father was Adam[5]. His mother was Eve[6].

Career and Affiliations

Abel worked as a shepherd[3].

Personal Life

Abel was married to Aclima[7].

Death and Burial

Abel died on 3825 BC[2].

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 3,701 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #82 of 529).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 14 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[5]. Abel's mother was Eve[6].

Who was Abel married to?

Abel's spouses include Aclima[7].

What did Abel do for work?

Abel worked as shepherd[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary. evrey.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . timeline.biblehistory.com. timeline.biblehistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Genesis 4:2. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Genesis 4. 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. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d 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"
  2. 25d 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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