Strong H29852 sensesיָבִין

Meaning of the name

The 2 senses of Strong H2985

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2985 appears in 7 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. Canaanite king who oppressed Israel; defeated by Deborah and Barak.H2985H6 verses · Judges, Psalms
2. King of Hazor; led Canaanite coalition against Joshua.H2985G1 verse · Joshua

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• jabin5
• pass1
• s1

First verses

1. Joshua 11:1
   And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard those things, that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,
2. Judges 4:2
   And 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.
3. Judges 4:7
   And 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.
4. Judges 4:17
   Howbeit 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.
5. Judges 4:23
   So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
6. Judges 4:24
   And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.
7. Psalms 83:9
   Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison: