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Jabesh

Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary

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or JABESH-GILEAD, the name of a city in the half tribe of Manasseh, east of Jordan. Naash, king of the Ammonites, besieged Genesis 2 : 1 Samuel 11:1 , &c. The inhabitants were friendly to Saul and his family, 1 Samuel 31:11-12 .

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Watson, Richard. Entry for 'Jabesh'. Richard Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​wtd/​j/jabesh.html. 1831-2.
 
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