Strongs Number: H2985
- Hebrew Word
- יָבִין
- Transliteration
- Yâbîyn
- Phonetic
- yaw-bene'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
intelligent; {Jabin} the name of two Canaanitish kings
- BDB Definition
-
Jabin = "whom God observes"
1. a king of Hazor who organised a confederacy of the northern princes against Joshua; confederacy routed by the waters of Merom
2. another king of Hazor whose general, Sisera, was defeated by Barak
- Origin
- From H995
- Bible Usage
- Jabin.