H3258Hebrewyaʿbēṣ

יַעְבֵּץ

Jabez.

4
Total Occurrences
1
Books
4
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1(n pr m) the head of a calebite family
  • 2(n pr loc) a town in judah apparently near bethlehem

Etymology & Derivation

from an unused root probably meaning to grieve; sorrowful;

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Yaʻbêts; Pronunciation: yah-bates'