◄ H3003 ►
יבישׁ יבשׁ
Transliteration
Yabesh; yaw-bashe'( also Yabeysh
Pronunciation
yawAbashe' often with the addition of 1568, i.e. Jabesh of Gilad)
Parts of Speech
Root Word (Etymology)
the same as 3002
KJV Translation Count — 24x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: Jabesh (12), Jabeshgilead (12)
Outline of Biblical Usage
abesh = "dry"
n pr loc
1. a town in the territory of Gilead; according to Eusebius, it is beyond the Jordan, 6 miles (10 km) from Pella, on the mountain road to Gerasa; site unknown but may be modern 'Wadi Yabes'
n pr m
2. father of Shallum, the 15th king of the northern kingdom
Strong's Definitions
Yabesh, yaw-bashe'; the same as 3002 (also Yabeysh, yaw-bashe'; often with the addition of 1568, i.e. Jabesh of Gilad); Jobesh, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine: — Jobesh ((-Gilead)).
Concordance Results Using KJV
And they said, What one is there of the tribes of Israel that came not up to Mizpeh to the LORD? And, behold, there came none to the camp from H3003gilead to the assembly.
For the people were numbered, and, behold, there were none of the inhabitants of H3003gilead there.
And the congregation sent thither twelve thousand men of the valiantest, and commanded them, saying, Go and smite the inhabitants of H3003gilead with the edge of the sword, with the women and the children.
And they found among the inhabitants of H3003gilead four hundred young virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan.
And Benjamin came again at that time; and they gave them wives which they had saved alive of the women of H3003gilead: and yet so they sufficed them not.
Then Nahash the Ammonite came up, and encamped against H3003gilead: and all the men of H3003 said unto Nahash, Make a covenant with us, and we will serve thee.
And the elders of H3003 said unto him, Give us seven days' respite, that we may send messengers unto all the coasts of Israel: and then, if there be no man to save us, we will come out to thee.
And, behold, Saul came after the herd out of the field; and Saul said, What aileth the people that they weep? And they told him the tidings of the men of H3003.
And they said unto the messengers that came, Thus shall ye say unto the men of H3003gilead, To morrow, by that time the sun be hot, ye shall have help. And the messengers came and shewed it to the men of H3003; and they were glad.
Therefore the men of H3003 said, To morrow we will come out unto you, and ye shall do with us all that seemeth good unto you.