Jabez

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

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).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(sorrow).

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

sorrow; trouble

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