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יָבִין

Jabin , the name of two Canaanitish kings

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יָבִיןH2985

What does יָבִין mean in the Bible?

יָבִין is a Hebrew word meaning "Jabin , the name of two Canaanitish kings".

Full entry for יָבִין (H2985) · Open the biblical lexicon

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What does יָבִין mean in the Bible?

יָבִין is a Hebrew word meaning "Jabin , the name of two Canaanitish kings".

How does the BSB render H2985?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Jabin (4), and Jabin (1), him (1), of Jabin (1), of Jabin’s (1).

Where does יָבִין appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 11:1. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (6), Joshua (1), Psalms (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Jabin4×Joshua 11:1, Judges 4:17, Judges 4:23, Judges 4:24
and Jabin1×Psalms 83:9
him1×Judges 4:24
of Jabin1×Judges 4:2
of Jabin’s1×Judges 4:7
Show sample aligned rows
Joshua 11:1יָבִ֣יןtoJabinNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 4:2יָבִ֣יןtoof JabinNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 4:7יָבִ֔יןtoof Jabin’sNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 4:17יָבִ֣יןtoJabinNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 4:23יָבִ֣יןtoJabinNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 4:24יָבִ֣יןtoJabinNoun - proper - masculine singularJudges 4:24יָבִ֥יןtohimNoun - proper - masculine singularPsalms 83:9כְ֝יָבִ֗יןtoand JabinPreposition-k | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJoshua 11:1
Aligned rows8
Books represented3
Joshua1Judges6Psalms1
Source forms
יָבִ֣ין5xyā·ḇînJoshua 11:1, Judges 4:2, Judges 4:17, Judges 4:23
יָבִ֔ין1xyā·ḇînJudges 4:7
יָבִ֥ין1xyā·ḇînJudges 4:24
כְ֝יָבִ֗ין1xḵə·yā·ḇînPsalms 83:9
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular7xJoshua 11:1, Judges 4:2, Judges 4:7, Judges 4:17
Preposition-k | Noun - proper - masculine singular1xPsalms 83:9
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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