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Jabin Scripture - Judges 4:17

Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for [there was] peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite....

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Jabin Scripture - Joshua 11:1

And it came to pass, when Jabin king of Hazor had heard [those things], that he sent to Jobab king of Madon, and to the king of Shimron, and to the king of Achshaph,...

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Jabin Scripture - Judges 4:2

And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host [was] Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles....

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Jabin in Wikipedia

Jabin (ja'-bin) is a Biblical name meaning 'discerner', or 'the wise'. It may refer to: A king of Hazor, at the time of the entrance of Israel into Canaan (Joshua 11:1-14), whose overthrow and that of the northern chief with whom he had entered into a confederacy against Joshua was the crowning act in the conquest of the land (11:21-23; comp 1...

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Jabin in Naves Topical Bible

-Names of two kings of Hazor Jos 11:1-14; Jud 4:2,7,17,23,24; Ps 83:9...

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Jabin in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(whom God observes). 1. King of Hazor, who organized a confederacy of the northern princes against the Israelites. Jos 11:1-3 Joshua surprised the allied forces by the waters of Merom, ver. 7, and utterly routed them. (B.C. 1448.) During the ensuing wars Joshua again attacked Jabin, and burnt his city. Jos 11:1-14 2. A king of Hazor, whose ge...

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Jabin in Easton's Bible Dictionary

discerner; the wise. (1.) A king of Hazor, at the time of the entrance of Israel into Canaan (Josh. 11:1-14), whose overthrow and that of the northern chief with whom he had entered into a confederacy against Joshua was the crowning act in the conquest of the land (11:21-23; comp. 14:6-15). This great battle, fought at Lake Merom, was the...

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Jabin in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Jabneh...

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Jabin in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ja'-bin (yabhin, "one who is intelligent," "discerning." The word may have been a hereditary royal title among the northern Canaanites. Compare the familiar usage of par`oh melekh mitsrayim): (1) "The king of Hazor," the leading city in Northern Israel, who led an alliance against Joshua. He was defeated at the waters of Merom, his city was ta...

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