Jabin
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Other people named Jabin: Jabin (Joshua 11).
| Hebrew / Greek | יָבִין (H2985) |
|---|---|
| Description | King living before Israel's Monarchy |
| Tribe or people | Canaan |
| Mentioned in | 6 verses |
| First mention | Judges 4:2 |
Jabin is a king living before Israel's monarchy. He is named in 6 verses of the Bible, first in Judges 4:2.
Verses
Judges
- Judges 4:2And the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.So the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his forces was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim.
- Judges 4:7And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin’s army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.And I will draw out Sisera the commander of Jabin’s army, his chariots, and his troops to the River Kishon, and I will deliver him into your hand.’”
- Judges 4:17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
- Judges 4:23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.On that day God subdued Jabin king of Canaan before the Israelites.
- Judges 4:24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.And the hand of the Israelites grew stronger and stronger against Jabin king of Canaan until they destroyed him.
Psalms
- Psalm 83:9Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,
Notes
- Names, family links and verses from STEPBible's Translators Individualised Proper Names (TIPNR), STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.
- Where several people share a name, which verses belong to which person, and the family links, follow STEPBible's identifications; some are uncertain and are marked so.