§ 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 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 4:9 · יַעְבֵּ֔ץ · יַעְבֵּץ֙Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”1 Chronicles 4:10 · יַ֠עְבֵּץAnd 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.