Word Summary
Yabneh: "he causes to build", a Philistine city
Original Word: יַבְנֶהTransliteration: Yabneh
Phonetic Spelling: (yab-neh')
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: "he causes to build", a Philistine city
Meaning: Jabneh -- "he causes to build", a Philistine city
Strong's Concordance
Jabneh
From banah; a building; Jabneh, a place in Palestine -- Jabneh.
see HEBREW banah
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H2996. Yabneh
יַבְנֶה proper name, of a location (he causeth to build) a Philistine city 2 Chronicles 26:6 ᵐ5L Ἰαβνη (B Ἀβεννηρ) compare Ἰεμναθ ᵐ5L Joshua 15:46 (A Ἰεμναι); = יַבְנְאֵל 1 q. v.