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יַעְבֵּץ

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Jabez

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.4.9; son of: Koz (H6976)(?); brother of: Anub (H6036)(?), Zobebah (H6637)(?) and Harum (H2037)(?) § Jabez = "sorrow" 1) the head of a Calebite family 2) a town in Judah apparently near Bethlehem

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

יַעְבֵּץ proper name

1. masculine person Jabez, a man of the Calebites, 1Chr 4:9 (twice in verse); 1Chr 4:10 (where interpreted as akin to עצב; on position of this family compare Mey^{Judenthum 118}); ᵐ5 Ιγαβης A Ιαγβης, Γαβης, GL Ιαβιης, Ιαβηλ, Ιαβεις.

2. location in Judah, apparently near Bethlehem 1Chr 2:55 (compare v1Chr 2:54); ᵐ5 Γαμες A Γαβης ᵐ5^L Ιαβις.

2 occurrences

I Chronicles 4:9
I Chronicles 4:10