Jabez
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Jabez is a male given name.
Jabez may refer to:
- Jabez (Bible)
- Jabez Balfour (1843–1916), British businessman, Liberal Party politician and fraudster
- Jabez A. Bostwick (1830-1892), American businessman who was a founding partner of Standard Oil
- Jabez Bowen, Jr. (1739–1815), a deputy governor of Rhode Island, militia colonel during the American Revolutionary War and Chief Justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court
- Jabez Bryce (1935-2010), Anglican Archbishop of Polynesia and the first Pacific Islander to become an Anglican bishop
- Jabez Bunting (1779–1858), English Methodist
- Jabez Burns (1805-1876), English nonconformist divine and Christian philosophical writer
- Jabez Coon (1869-1935), member of the Australian House of Representatives
- Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry (1825-1903), lawyer, soldier, U.S. Congressman, college professor and administrator, diplomat, and Confederate officer
- Jabez Darnell (1884-1950), English footballer
- Jabez Delano Hammond (1778-1855), American physician, lawyer, author and politician
- Jabez Carter Hornblower (1744-1814), English pioneer of steam power
- Jabez W. Huntington (1788–1847), U.S. Representative and Senator from Connecticut
- Jabez Young Jackson (1790–1839), U.S. Representative from Georgia
- Jabez Leftwich (1765–1855), Representative from Virginia
- Jabez Bunting Snowball (1837-1907), Canadian politician and businessman, Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
- Jabez G. Sutherland (1825-1902), Representative from Michigan and judge
- Jabez Upham (1764-1811), Representative from Massachusetts
- Jabez Vodrey (1795–1861), first English potter west of the Appalachian Mountains of North America
- Jabez Waterhouse (1821–1891), English-born Australian Methodist minister
- Joseph ben Hayyim Jabez, 15th-16th century Spanish-Jewish theologian
Fictional characters:
- Jabez Stone, a principal character in the short story "The Devil and Daniel Webster" and its film adaptations
- Jabez Wilson, a principal character in the Sherlock Holmes short story "The Adventure of the Red-Headed League"
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