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Helah gave birth to Zereth, Izhar,[a] Ethnan, and Koz, who became the ancestor of Anub, Zobebah, and all the families of Aharhel son of Harum.

There was a man named Jabez who was more honorable than any of his brothers. His mother named him Jabez[b] because his birth had been so painful.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:7 As in an alternate reading in the Masoretic Text (see also Latin Vulgate); the other alternate and the Greek version read Zohar.
  2. 4:9 Jabez sounds like a Hebrew word meaning “distress” or “pain.”

希拉生的是洗列琐辖伊提南 哥斯亚诺琐比巴哈仑的儿子亚哈黑的宗族。 雅比斯比他众兄弟更尊贵,他母亲给他起名叫雅比斯,意思说:“我生他甚是痛苦。”

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The sons of Helah:

Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan, and Koz, who was the father of Anub and Hazzobebah and of the clans of Aharhel son of Harum.

Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez,[a] saying, “I gave birth to him in pain.”

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  1. 1 Chronicles 4:9 Jabez sounds like the Hebrew for pain.

And the sons of Helah were, Zereth, and Jezoar, and Ethnan.

And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

And Jabez was more honourable than his brethren: and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, Because I bare him with sorrow.

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