Yabets יַעְבֵּץ
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| יַעְבֵּץ | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | yabets |
| Strong's number | H3258 (H3258H, H3258G) |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | name of a man |
| Gloss | Jabez |
| Occurrences | 4 in 3 verses |
Yabets (Hebrew יַעְבֵּץ, Strong's H3258) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Jabez”. It occurs 4 times.
Definition
H3258H: Jabez
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.9;
son of: Koz (H6976)(?);
brother of: Anub (H6036)(?), Zobebah (H6637)(?) and Harum (H2037)(?)
§ Jabez = "sorrow"
1) the head of a Calebite family
2) a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem
son of: Koz (H6976)(?);
brother of: Anub (H6036)(?), Zobebah (H6637)(?) and Harum (H2037)(?)
§ Jabez = "sorrow"
1) the head of a Calebite family
2) a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem
H3258G: Jabez
§ Jabez = "sorrow"
a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem
a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | jabez (4) |
|---|---|
| BSB | jabez (3) |
Verses
Every verse with Yabets, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 2:55And the families of the scribes which dwelt at Jabez; the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and Suchathites. These are the Kenites that came of Hemath, the father of the house of Rechab.Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth-beth-joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites, and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
- 1 Chronicles 4:9And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”
- 1 Chronicles 4:10And Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, Oh that thou wouldest bless me indeed, and enlarge my coast, and that thine hand might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep me from evil, that it may not grieve me! And God granted him that which he requested.And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).