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Kabzeel in the Bible.

Kabzeel is a city in the Bible, about 61 km (38 miles) south-west of Jerusalem. The King James Version names it in 4 verses, from Joshua 15:21 to Nehemiah 11:25.

What happened at Kabzeel.

Gathering of God, a city in the extreme south of Judah, near to Idumaea (Josh. 15:21), the birthplace of Benaiah, one of David’s chief warriors (2 Sam. 23:20; 1 Chr. 11:22). It was called also Jekabzeel (Neh. 11:25), after the Captivity.

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

People named with Kabzeel.

Near Kabzeel.

All 4 verses that name Kabzeel.

Joshua 1

  • Joshua 15:21And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur,

2 Samuel 1

  • 2 Samuel 23:20And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man, of Kabzeel, who had done many acts, he slew two lionlike men of Moab: he went down also and slew a lion in the midst of a pit in time of snow:

1 Chronicles 1

  • 1 Chronicles 11:22Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.

Nehemiah 1

  • Nehemiah 11:25And 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,

Questions about Kabzeel.

Where is Kabzeel in the Bible?

Kabzeel is a city about 61 km (38 miles) south-west of Jerusalem. BibleLectio shows it on a painted map of the Bible’s world, with every verse that names it.

How many times is Kabzeel named in the Bible?

The King James Version names Kabzeel in 4 verses, in 4 books, from Joshua 15:21 to Nehemiah 11:25.

Which people are named with Kabzeel in the Bible?

The verses that name Kabzeel also name Benaiah, Jehoiada and Judah.

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