Lockyer's All the Men of the Bible – Jabin
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Jabin

Jabin [Jā'bin]—god discerneth or intelligent.

  1. A Canaanite, king of Hazor in Galilee, defeated by Joshua near the Waters of Merom (Josh. 11:1-14).
  2. Another king of Canaan who reigned at Hazor and oppressed Israel for twenty years. His army was defeated by Deborah and Barak. Probably a descendant of the first Hazor (Judg. 4; Ps. 83:9).
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