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