Yavne'el, also called Yavneh, is the name of a Philistine city on the north-western border between Yehuda and the seacoast, about 20 kilometers south of Yafo.

Currently identified with Kfar Yavneh (Aharoni).

• King Uzziah of Yehuda fought against the Pelishtim and breached the walls of Yavneh along with the walls of Gat and Ashdod (II Chronicles 26, 6). 

Archaeology

• In the area of Yavneel, pottery shards were found dating to the Iron I and II Ages, as well as pottery shards from the Persian Period.

For further reference, see: Lexicon Mikrai, M. Soliali ed.