Yabesh

yaw-bashe'
Parts of Speech

Yabesh Definition

Jabesh = "dry" n pr loc
  1. a town in the territory of Gilead; according to Eusebius, it is beyond the Jordan, 6 miles (10 km) from Pella, on the mountain road to Gerasa; site unknown but may be modern 'Wadi Yabes' n pr m
  2. father of Shallum, the 15th king of the northern kingdom
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
Xby
Origin
the same as (03002) (also Yabeysh {yaw-bashe'})
Strong's Number
03003
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

Jabesh
12
Jabeshgilead
12
Total
24

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Yabesh". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .