Jabez

3 definitions found

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:

  Jabez
     affiction. (1.) A descendant of Judah, of whom it is recorded
     that "God granted him that which he requested" (1 Chr. 4:9, 10).
     
       (2.) A place inhabited by several families of the scribes (1
     Chr. 2:55).


     

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

  Jabez, sorrow; trouble
  

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Jabez, KY
    Zip code(s): 42532