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Jabesh
Jabesh in the Bible — father of Shallum (2KI 15:10). Referenced in 2 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “dryness; confusion; shame”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Scripture References
- 2 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 1 connection
Names & Labels (1)
Jabeshproper name
- Hebrew
- יָבֵשׁ
- Transliteration
- yabesh
- Meaning
- dry
- Greek
- Ιαβις
- Reference
- 2KI 15:10
- Strong's
- H3003
Family & Relationships (1)
father
Shallum(2KI 15:10)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Jabesh in the Bible?
Jabesh is described in the Bible as father of Shallum (2KI 15:10).
What does the name Jabesh mean?
The name Jabesh means “dryness; confusion; shame” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.