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‘Jabesh’ in the Bible – All 20 Bible verses / Bible passages

Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Jabesh’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.

The term ‘Jabesh’ occurs 20 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.

Bible passages with ‘Jabesh’ in the book Judges

Judges 21:8 For this reason, they said, “Who is there, out of all the tribes of Israel, that did not ascend to the Lord at Mizpah?” And behold, the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead were found not to have been among that army.Judges 21:8

Judges 21:10 And so they sent ten thousand very robust men, and they instructed them, saying, “Go and strike down the inhabitants of Jabesh-Gilead with the edge of the sword, including their wives and little ones.”Judges 21:10

Judges 21:12 And four hundred virgins, who had not known the bed of a man, were found from Jabesh-Gilead. And they brought them to the camp at Shiloh, in the land of Canaan.Judges 21:12

Judges 21:14 And the sons of Benjamin went, at that time, and wives were given to them from the daughters of Jabesh-Gilead. But others were not found, whom they might give in a similar manner.Judges 21:14

Number of the word / term Jabesh in Judges: 4

Bible passages with ‘Jabesh’ in the book 1 Samuel

1 Samuel 11:1 And, about a month afterward, it happened that Nahash the Ammonite ascended and began to fight against Jabesh Gilead. And all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, “Consider a pact with us, and we will serve you.”1 Samuel 11:1

1 Samuel 11:3 And the elders of Jabesh said to him: “Grant to us seven days, so that we may send messengers to all the borders of Israel. And if there is no one who may defend us, we will go out to you.”1 Samuel 11:3

1 Samuel 11:5 And behold, Saul arrived, following oxen from the field. And he said, “What has happened to the people that they would weep?” And they explained to him the words of the men from Jabesh.1 Samuel 11:5

1 Samuel 11:9 And they said to the messengers who had arrived: “So shall you say to the men who are of Jabesh Gilead: ‘Tomorrow, when the sun will be hot, you shall have salvation.’ ” Therefore, the messengers went and announced it to the men of Jabesh, who became joyful.1 Samuel 11:9

1 Samuel 31:11 And when the inhabitants of Jabesh Gilead had heard all that the Philistines had done to Saul,1 Samuel 31:11

1 Samuel 31:12 all the most valiant men rose up, and they walked all night, and they took the body of Saul and the bodies of his sons from the wall of Bethshan. And they went to Jabesh Gilead, and they burned them there.1 Samuel 31:12

1 Samuel 31:13 And they took their bones, and they buried them in the forest of Jabesh. And they fasted for seven days.1 Samuel 31:13

Number of the word / term Jabesh in 1 Samuel: 7

Bible passages with ‘Jabesh’ in the book 2 Samuel

2 Samuel 2:4 And the men of Judah went and anointed David there, so that he would reign over the house of Judah. And it was reported to David that the men of Jabesh Gilead had buried Saul.2 Samuel 2:4

2 Samuel 2:5 Therefore, David sent messengers to the men of Jabesh Gilead, and he said to them: “Blessed are you to the Lord, who has accomplished this mercy with your lord Saul, so that you would bury him.2 Samuel 2:5

2 Samuel 21:12 And David went and took the bones of Saul, and the bones of his son Jonathan, from the men of Jabesh Gilead, who had stolen them from the street of Bethshan, where the Philistines had suspended them after they had slain Saul at Gilboa.2 Samuel 21:12

Number of the word / term Jabesh in 2 Samuel: 3

Bible passages with ‘Jabesh’ in the book 2 Kings

2 Kings 15:10 Then Shallum, the son of Jabesh, conspired against him. And he struck him openly, and killed him. And he reigned in his place.2 Kings 15:10

2 Kings 15:13 Shallum, the son of Jabesh, reigned in the thirty-ninth year of Azariah, the king of Judah. And he reigned for one month, in Samaria.2 Kings 15:13

2 Kings 15:14 And Menahem, the son of Gadi, ascended from Tirzah. And he went into Samaria, and he struck Shallum, the son of Jabesh, in Samaria. And he killed him, and reigned in his place.2 Kings 15:14

Number of the word / term Jabesh in 2 Kings: 3

Bible passages with ‘Jabesh’ in the book 1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 2:55 as well as the families of the scribes living in Jabesh, those singing and making music, and those dwelling in tents. These are the Kenites, who went forth from Calor, the father of the house of Rechab.1 Chronicles 2:55

1 Chronicles 10:11 When the men of Jabesh Gilead had heard this, specifically, all that the Philistines had done concerning Saul,1 Chronicles 10:11

1 Chronicles 10:12 each one of the valiant men rose up, and they took the bodies of Saul and of his sons. And they brought them to Jabesh. And they buried their bones under the oak that was in Jabesh. And they fasted for seven days.1 Chronicles 10:12

Number of the word / term ‘Jabesh’ in 1 Chronicles: 3

These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.

Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 20

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