Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Children » Were named » From circumstances connected with their birth
Rachel was dying! With her last breath she named her son Ben-oni (Son of My Sorrow), but his father named him Benjamin (Son of My Right Hand).
Verse Concepts
The first one was reddish. His skin was like a hairy robe, so he was named Esau.
Verse Concepts
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez. She said: I gave birth to him in pain.
Jabez » The head of a family
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez. She said: I gave birth to him in pain. Jabez cried out to the God of Israel: Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain. And God granted his request.
Religion » Instances of outstanding religious persons » Jabez
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez. She said: I gave birth to him in pain. Jabez cried out to the God of Israel: Oh, that you would bless me and enlarge my territory! Let your hand be with me, and keep me from harm so that I will be free from pain. And God granted his request.