§ Jabez = "sorrow" a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem
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H3258 — יַעְבֵּץ
ya.bets · Jabez · Hebrew/Aramaic
3 tagged verse occurrences
1 Chronicles 2:55 · יַעְבֵּ֔ץAnd 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.1 Chronicles 4:9 · יַעְבֵּ֔ץ · יַעְבֵּץ֙And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.1 Chronicles 4:10 · יַ֠עְבֵּץAnd 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.