Jekabzeel — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְקַבְצְאֵל

יְקַבְצְאֵל

Yᵉqabtsᵉʼêl · pronounced yek-ab-tseh-ale' · Strong's H3343 · a place

Jekabzeel means God will gather.

Built from

קָבַץ qâbats (from, H6908) — to grasp, i.e. collect open in the lexicon ›

אֵל ʼêl (and, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H6908 and H410; God will gather; Jekabtseel, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

Neh 11:25 And 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, (KJV)

Every verse that names Jekabzeel

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Nehemiah

Neh 11:25

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