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Strong's #3003 - יָבֵישׁ
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Jabesh = “dry”
1) a town in the territory of Gilead; according to Eusebius, it is beyond the Jordan, 6 miles (10 kilometers) from Pella, on the mountain road to Gerasa; site unknown but may be modern ‘Wadi Yabes’ (noun proper locative)
2) father of Shallum, the 15th king of the northern kingdom (noun proper masculine)
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1. locationיָבֵשׁ גִּלְעָד Jabesh of Gilead, ᵐ5 Ιαβ(ε)ις Γαλααδ, exact site unknown, Judges 21:8,9,10,12,14; 2 Samuel 21:12; 1 Chronicles 10:11 (ᵐ5 L Ιαβις τῆς Γαλααδ); יָבֵישׁ גִּלְעָד 1 Samuel 11:1,9; 1 Samuel 31:11; 2 Samuel 2:4,5 (in these three ᵐ5 L Ιαβις τῆς Γαλαατιδιτος); יָבֵישׁ 1 Samuel 11:1,3,5,9,10; יָבֵשׁ 1 Chronicles 10:12; יָבֵ֑ישָׁה 1 Chronicles 10:12; "" יָבֵ֫שָׁה 1 Samuel 31:12,13.
2. personיָבֵשׁ father of Shallum 2 Kings 15:10,13,14.
יָבֵישׁ see יָבֵשׁ.