Jabesh

2 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Jabesh
     dry. (1.) For Jabesh-Gilead (1 Sam. 11:3,9,10).
     
       (2.) The father of Shallum (2 Kings 15:10, 13, 14), who
     usurped the throne of Israel on the death of Zachariah.
     



From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:

  Jabesh, dryness; confusion; shame