יַעְבֵּץ Yaʻbêts

Hebrew · Strong's H3258 · pronounced yah-bates' · used 4 times in 3 verses

Meaning

Jabets, the name of an Israelite, and also of a place in Palestine

In the King James Version: Jabez.

Derivation: from an unused root probably meaning to grieve; sorrowful;

1 Chronicles 2:55 and the clans of the scribes who lived at Jabez—the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who came from Hammath, the father of the house of Rechab.
1 Chronicles 4:9 Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”
1 Chronicles 4:10 And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.