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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #2985 - יָבִין

Transliteration

Yâbîyn

Phonetics

yaw-bene'

Origin

from (H995)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Jabin = "whom God observes"
1. a king of Hazor who organised a confederacy of the northern princes against Joshua; confederacy routed by the waters of Merom
2. another king of Hazor whose general, Sisera, was defeated by Barak

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

BSB (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

CSB (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

ESV (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

KJV (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

LEB (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

LSB (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

N95 (7)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

NAS (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (8)

Joshua 1

Judges 6

Psalms 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

יָבִין proper name, masculine ( one who is intelligent, discerning) two Canaanite kings of Hazor; —

1 Joshua 11:1.

2 Judges 4:2,7,17,23,24 (twice in verse); Psalm 83:10. (But compare Be Judges 4:2 Bu^{RS 66 f f.})

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

יָבִין (“whom He (sc. God) considered”), [Jabin], pr.n. of two kings of the land of Hazor

(1) Joshua 11:1 (2) Judges 4:2; Psalms 83:10.

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List of Word Forms

יָבִ֔ין יָבִ֣ין יָבִ֥ין יבין כְ֝יָבִ֗ין כיבין cheyaVin ḵə·yā·ḇîn ḵəyāḇîn yā·ḇîn yāḇîn yaVin