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# יַבְנְאֵל

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H2995

**Jabneel** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Jabneel [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/2995/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יַבְנְאֵל: n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/2995/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. (E†l causeth to build, cf. בניהו, יַבְנֶה)— town in Judah Jos 15:11 (𝔊L Ἰαβνηλ) = יַבְנֶה (q.v.) 2 Ch 26:6; = Gk. Iamnia, mod. Yebna BdPal. 161. town in Naphtali Jos 19:33.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Jabneel (2).

## In the verses

[Joshua 19:33](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.33/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.19.33/#tree)

וַיְהִ֣י גְבוּלָ֗ם מֵחֵ֨לֶף מֵֽאֵל֜וֹן בְּצַעֲנַנִּ֗ים וַאֲדָמִ֥י הַנֶּ֛קֶב אֲדָמִ֥י הַנֶּ֛קֶב וְיַבְנְאֵ֖ל עַד־לַקּ֑וּם וַיְהִ֥י תֹצְאֹתָ֖יו הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃

*Word for word:* and it.was border their from Heleph from.\[the\] great.tree in Zaanannim and Adami Nekeb and Jabneel to Lakkum and it.was extremities its the Jordan

*JPS 1917:* And their border was from Heleph, from Elon-beza-anannim, and Adami-nekeb, and Jabneel, unto Lakkum; and the goings out thereof were at the Jordan.

[Joshua 15:11](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.11/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JOS.15.11/#tree)

וְיָצָ֨א הַגְּב֜וּל אֶל־כֶּ֣תֶף עֶקְרוֹן֮ צָפוֹנָה֒ וְתָאַ֤ר הַגְּבוּל֙ שִׁכְּר֔וֹנָה וְעָבַ֥ר הַר־הַֽבַּעֲלָ֖ה וְיָצָ֣א יַבְנְאֵ֑ל וְהָי֛וּ תֹּצְא֥וֹת הַגְּב֖וּל יָֽמָּה׃

*Word for word:* and it.goes.out the border to the.slope of.Ekron northward and it.turns the border to Shikkeron and it.passes.on the.mountain of.(the) Baalah and it.goes.out Jabneel and they.are the.extremities of the.territory westward

*JPS 1917:* And the border went out unto the side of Ekron northward; and the border was drawn to Shikkeron, and passed along to mount Baalah, and went out at Jabneel; and the goings out of the border were at the sea.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/2995.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/2995/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).