Quick Definition
Jabin
Biblical Persons & Places
Jabin
King living before Israel's Monarchy
A king in Canaan living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at Jdg.4.2;
only referred to as Jabin (יָבִין).
Jabin
King living before Israel's Monarchy
A king in Canaan living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at Jos.11.1;
only referred to as Jabin (יָבִין).
Strong's Definition
Jabin, the name of two Canaanitish kings
Derivation: from H995 (בִּין); intelligent;
KJV Usage: Jabin.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jabin = "whom God observes"
1) a king of Hazor who organised a confederacy of the northern princes against Joshua; confederacy routed by the waters of Merom
2) another king of Hazor whose general, Sisera, was defeated by Barak
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, only mentioned at Jos.11.1
§ Jabin = "whom God observes"
1) a king of Hazor who organised a confederacy of the northern princes against Joshua; confederacy routed by the waters of Merom
2) another king of Hazor whose general, Sisera, was defeated by Barak
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָבִין
yâbý̂yn
BDB Definition:
Jabin = whom God observes
1) a king of Hazor who organised a confederacy of the northern princes against Joshua; confederacy routed by the waters of Merom
2) another king of Hazor whose general, Sisera, was defeated by Barak
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H995
Total KJV Occurrences: 8