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1 Chronicles 2:55 (100.00%)

The families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, the Shimeathites, and the Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.

And the families H4940 of the scribes H5608 (8802) which dwelt H3427 (8802) (8675) H3427 (8804) at Jabez H3258; the Tirathites H8654, the Shimeathites H8101, [and] Suchathites H7756. These H1992 [are] the Kenites H7017 that came H935 (8802) of Hemath H2574, the father H1 of the house H1004 of Rechab H7394.

and the families of the scribes the inhabitants of Jabez: Tirathites, Shimeathites, Suchathites. They are the Kenites, those coming of Hammath father of the house of Rechab.

1 Chronicles 4:9 (100.00%)

Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez,° saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.”

1 Chronicles 4:9 “Jabez” sounds similar to the Hebrew word for “pain”.

And Jabez H3258 was more honourable H3513 (8737) than his brethren H251: and his mother H517 called H7121 (8804) his name H8034 Jabez H3258, saying H559 (8800), Because I bare H3205 (8804) him with sorrow H6090.

And Jabez is honoured above his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, ‘Because I have brought forth with grief.’

1 Chronicles 4:10 (100.00%)

Jabez called on the God^§ of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border! May your hand be with me, and may you keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” God granted him that which he requested.

1 Chronicles 4:10 The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “אֱלֹהִ֑ים” (Elohim).

And Jabez H3258 called H7121 (8799) on the God H430 of Israel H3478, saying H559 (8800), Oh that H518 thou wouldest bless H1288 (8762) me indeed H1288 (8763), and enlarge H7235 (8689) my coast H1366, and that thine hand H3027 might be with me, and that thou wouldest keep H6213 (8804) [me] from evil H7451, that it may not grieve H6087 (8800) me! And God H430 granted H935 (8686) him that which he requested H7592 (8804).

And Jabez calleth to the God of Israel, saying, ‘If blessing Thou dost bless me, then Thou hast made great my border, and Thy hand hath been with me, and Thou hast kept me from evil-not to grieve me;’ and God bringeth in that which he asked.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.