Jabes

Jabes is a Hebrew name from the Old Testament, meaning "he makes sorrowful." It symbolizes resilience, faith, and a strong connection to spirituality.

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Updated: May 7, 2025
Updated: May 7, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Jabes is a Hebrew name meaning "he makes sorrowful," originating from the Old Testament. In the Bible, Jabes was a man who prayed for blessing and protection, showing courage and faith. The name conveys strength, perseverance, and a deep spiritual connection.

Gender: Male

Origin: Israel

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Jabes is pronounced "JAY-beez"

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