Jabez
Origin and Meaning
The name Jabez is a boy's name of hebrew origin meaning “sorrow”.
Jabez is a biblical name with Hebrew roots, which translates to 'sorrow'. Despite its somewhat somber meaning, the name carries a strong historical and religious significance. It's most notably mentioned in the Old Testament in the Books of Chronicles, where the character Jabez is associated with an earnest prayer and a desire for divine blessing. While not common in modern times, it's a name that appeals to those with a penchant for unique biblical names. Its rarity adds to its uniqueness, and it can give a child a connection to their spiritual heritage.
At a Glance
| Origin | hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | sorrow |
| Popularity | ★☆☆☆☆ (2/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | J |
| Styles | religious, classic, rare |
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