H3003I–יָבֵשׁ–ya.vesh

And they said, Which one of the tribes of Israel did not come up to Mizpah to the Lord? And it was seen that no one had come from Jabesh-gilead to the meeting.

מִיָּבֵ֥ישׁ (יָּבֵ֥ישׁ) ya.Veish “Jabesh”

For when the people were numbered, not one man of the people of Jabesh-gilead was present.

יָבֵ֥שׁ ya.Vesh “Jabesh”

So they (the meeting) sent twelve thousand of the best fighting-men, and gave them orders, saying, Go and put the people of Jabesh-gilead to the sword without mercy, with their women and their little ones.

יָבֵ֤שׁ ya.Vesh “Jabesh”

Then about a month after this, Nahash the Ammonite came up and put his forces in position for attacking Jabesh-gilead: and all the men of Jabesh said to Nahash, Make an agreement with us and we will be your servants.

יָבֵ֣שׁ ya.Vesh “Jabesh”

Then he said to the representatives who had come, Say to the men of Jabesh-gilead, Tomorrow, by the time the sun is high, you will be made safe. And the representatives came and gave the news to the men of Jabesh; and they were glad.

יָבֵ֣ישׁ ya.Veish “Jabesh”

And when the people of Jabesh-gilead had news of what the Philistines had done to Saul,

יָבֵ֣ישׁ ya.Veish “Jabesh”

And the men of Judah came there, and with the holy oil made David king over the people of Judah. And word came to David that it was the men of Jabesh-gilead who put Saul's body in its last resting-place.

יָבֵ֣ישׁ ya.Veish “Jabesh”

And David sent to the men of Jabesh-gilead and said to them, May the Lord give you his blessing, because you have done this kind act to Saul your lord, and have put his body to rest!

יָבֵ֣ישׁ ya.Veish “Jabesh”

And David went and took the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan from the men of Jabesh-gilead, who had taken them away secretly from the public place of Beth-shan, where the Philistines had put them, hanging up the bodies there on the day when they put Sa

יָבֵ֣ישׁ ya.Veish “Jabesh”

And when the news came to Jabesh-gilead of what the Philistines had done to Saul,

יָבֵ֣ישׁ ya.Veish “Jabesh”