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And Jabez
Ya`bets (yah-bates')
sorrowful; Jabets, the name of an Israelite, and also of a place in Palestine -- Jabez.
was more honourable
kabad (kaw-bad')
to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weightybe rich, be (go) sore, stop.
than his brethren
'ach (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
and his mother
'em (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
called
qara' (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
his name
shem (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
Jabez
Ya`bets (yah-bates')
sorrowful; Jabets, the name of an Israelite, and also of a place in Palestine -- Jabez.
saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Because I bare
yalad (yaw-lad')
to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
him with sorrow
`otseb (o'-tseb)
an idol (as fashioned); also pain (bodily or mental) -- idol, sorrow, wicked.
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