Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
An adversary. ) A son of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:24). ) One of the chiefs sent by Ezra to bring up the priests to Jerusalem (Ezra 8:16). ) Ezra 10:18.
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(adversary).
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary
JA'RIB (an adversary). A son of Simeon, 1 Chr 4:24; called Jachin in Gen 46:10. " Ezr 8:16. A priest married to a foreign wife. Ezr 10:18.
Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)
fighting; chiding; multiplying; avenging