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Jabneh

יַבְנֶהStrong’s H2996

yavneh (yav-neh)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Yavneh is the Hebrew word usually translated “jabneh”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And he went forth and warred against the Philistines, and brake down the wall of Gath, and the wall of Jabneh, and the wall of Ashdod, and built cities about Ashdod, and among the Philistines.”
2 Chronicles 26:6 KJV
Meaning
  1. Jabneh = "building of God"
How it's translated
  • jabneh 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Hebrew dictionary

    יַבְנֶה yavneh · Jabneh

    Jabneh = "building of God" a Philistine city Another name of yav.ne.el (יַבְנְאֵל "Jabneel" H2995G)

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.