Strong H3258H3258Gיַעְבֵּץ
Jabez
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3258
- Transliteration
- ya‛bêts
- Pronunciation
- yah-bates'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Jabez, a place associated with the families of scribes (1 Chronicles 2:55).
Meaning of the name
Jabez = "sorrow"
General definition
From an unused root probably meaning to grieve;
sorrowful;
{Jabets} the name of an {Israelite} and also of a place in Palestine: - Jabez.
sorrowful;
{Jabets} the name of an {Israelite} and also of a place in Palestine: - Jabez.
In the biblical story
Jabez
A place associated with the families of scribes
Jabez, a place associated with the families of scribes (1 Chronicles 2:55).
In the Bible
Strong H3258G appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- jabez1
First verses
- 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.