About Jabes
The name "Jabes" is of Hebrew origin and its meaning is often interpreted as "sorrow" or "pain." It is derived from the Hebrew word "ya'abes," which can be translated as "he causes pain" or "he brings sorrow." The name gained popularity due to its biblical significance, as Jabes was a character mentioned in the Old Testament who prayed to God for blessings and protection. Despite its somewhat negative connotation, the name Jabes is often seen as a symbol of resilience and hope, as the biblical character overcame his hardships through faith.
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Most individuals with the name Jabes are male.
The popularity of the name has increased by 37.50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Jabes in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Jabes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.