Biblical place
Where was Jabez?
Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Bethlehem.
First appears in 1 Chronicles 2:55 · 1 books · 1 chapters
Overview
Affiction. (1. ) A descendant of Judah, of whom it is recorded that “God granted him that which he requested” (1 Chr. 4:9, 10). (2. ) A place inhabited by several families of the scribes (1 Chr. 2:55). Modern identification: Bethlehem.
Jabez is represented in the local geography layer as Bethlehem. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 1 Chronicles 2:55 and is mentioned across 1 book, with 1 verse reference collected into the glossary index.
Key passages
Appears in
1 chapter · 1 verse mention