Strong's H2985 · Hebrew
יָבִין
Yâbîyn · /yaw-bene'/
Definition
Jabin, the name of two Canaanitish kings
KJV: Jabin.
Root / derivation: from H995 (בִּין); intelligent;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יָבִין across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Judges5 verses
And the Lord sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.
Judges 4:7And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin’s army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.
Judges 4:17Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Judges 4:23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
Judges 4:24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H2985 (Yâbîyn) mean?
Jabin, the name of two Canaanitish kings
How many times does H2985 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H2985 (יָבִין) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Jabin.”
How is Yâbîyn translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H2985 is rendered as “Jabin” (7×), “Jabin's” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word יָבִין come from?
from H995 (בִּין); intelligent;