Jabez
Easton, 1897
Affiction. (1.) A descendant of Judah, of whom it is recorded that "God granted him that which he requested" (1 Chronicles 4:9, 1 Chronicles 4:10).
(2.) A place inhabited by several families of the scribes (1 Chronicles 2:55).
Dictionary: M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1897, public domain).