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1 Chronicles 4:9
New English Translation
1 Chronicles 4:9
New English Translation
9 Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, for she said, “I experienced pain when I gave birth to him.”[a]
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- 1 Chronicles 4:9 tn In Hebrew the name יַעְבֵּץ (yaʿbets, “Jabez”) sounds like the noun עֹצֶב (ʿotsev) which means “pain.”
1 Chronicles 4:9
New International Version
1 Chronicles 4:9
New International Version
9 Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez,[a] saying, “I gave birth to him in pain.”
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- 1 Chronicles 4:9 Jabez sounds like the Hebrew for pain.
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