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Jekabzeel

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(gathered). Kabzeel, in south Judah (Neh. 11:25²⁵And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath-arba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof, (Nehemiah 11:25); Josh. 15:21²¹And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur, (Joshua 15:21); 2 Sam. 23:20²⁰And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow: (2 Samuel 23:20)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

City in the extreme south of Judah (Neh. 11:25²⁵And for the villages, with their fields, some of the children of Judah dwelt at Kirjath-arba, and in the villages thereof, and at Dibon, and in the villages thereof, and at Jekabzeel, and in the villages thereof, (Nehemiah 11:25)). Called KABZEEL (Josh. 15:21²¹And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur, (Joshua 15:21); 2 Sam. 23:20²⁰And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow: (2 Samuel 23:20); 1 Chron. 11:22²²Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day. (1 Chronicles 11:22)). Not identified.

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Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3343 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yqabts’el

Phonic:

yek-ab-tseh-ale’

Meaning:

from 6908 and 410; God will gather; Jekabtseel, a place in Palestine

KJV Usage:

Jekabzeel. Compare 6909

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

he will he gathered of God

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

He collected; God will gather:―a place in Palestine [KABZEEL], Neh. 11:25. {Colligebat}