יַעְבֵּץ

ya.betsNounH3258

Jabez

From: from an unused root probably meaning to grieve; sorrowful;

Short Definition

Jabets, the name of an Israelite, and also of a place in Palestine

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Jabez = "sorrow" a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
3

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 2:55
  • 1 Chronicles 4:9
  • 1 Chronicles 4:10

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