Strong's H2985 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יָבִין (Yâbîyn)

Pronunciation: yaw-bene'

POS: yaw-bene' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from ; intelligent;

Definition: from בִּין; intelligent; Jabin, the name of two Canaanitish kings; Jabin.

KJV Usage: Jabin.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Jabin = "whom God observes"
• 2. 1) a king of Hazor who organised a confederacy of the northern princes against Joshua; confederacy routed by the waters of Merom
• 3. 2) another king of Hazor whose general, Sisera, was defeated by Barak

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