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1 Chronicles

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And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Jabez Jabets Noun H3258 יַעְבֵּ֔ץ ya'·betz,
Analysis:
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was more honourable abounding with Verb H3513 נִכְבָּ֖ד nich·bad
than his brethren another Noun H251 מֵאֶחָ֑יו me·'e·chav;
and his mother dam Noun H517 וְאִמֹּ֗ו ve·'im·mov
called bewray Verb H7121 קָרְאָ֨ה ka·re·'ah
Jabez Jabets Noun H3258 יַעְבֵּץ֙ ya'·betz
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saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
Because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֥י ki
Because I bare bear Verb H3205 יָלַ֖דְתִּי ya·lad·ti
him with sorrow idol Noun H6090 בְּעֹֽצֶב׃ be·'o·tzev.

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Jabez

Jabez [N] [H] [S] affiction.  A descendant of Judah, of whom it is recorded that "God granted him that which he requested" ( 1 Chronicles 4:9  1 Chronicles 4:10 ).    A place inhabited by several families of the scribes ( 1 Chronicles 2:55 ).    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition,... View Details

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King James Bible And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.
Hebrew Greek English And Jabez was more honourable honorable than his brethren: brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, named him Jabez saying, Because "Because I bare bore him with sorrow.pain."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And Jabez was more honourable honorable than his brethren: brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, named him Jabez saying, Because "Because I bare bore him with sorrow.pain."