יָבִין
ya.vin
Jabin
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
Supported# Analysis of Jabin (H2985G) Based on the lexical data provided, Jabin is a proper noun—specifically a personal name—that appears only once in the Hebrew Bible. The single occurrence limits what can be determined about its usage patterns or contextual significance from this data alone. The name Jabin appears as a singular reference in biblical text, making it impossible to establish variations in how it was used or applied across different narratives or time periods. With only one occurrence documented in this lexicon entry, we cannot determine whether Jabin refers to a single individual, multiple people with the same name, or the frequency with which this name appeared in Hebrew-speaking communities. Without additional contextual information from the biblical passage in which it appears, the available lexical data provides minimal insight into the name's significance or meaning beyond its identification as a Hebrew proper noun. To understand the historical or theological importance of this figure or name, one would need to examine the specific verse(s) where Jabin appears and any surrounding narrative context.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text