Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Children » Were named » From circumstances connected with their birth
And as her soul was departing (for she was dying), she called his name Ben-oni;but his father called him Benjamin.
Verse Concepts
The first came out red, all his body like a hairy cloak, so they called his name Esau.
Verse Concepts
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain."
Jabez » The head of a family
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain." Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm so that it might not bring me pain!" And God granted what he asked.
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Jabez
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers; and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, "Because I bore him in pain." Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, "Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from harm so that it might not bring me pain!" And God granted what he asked.