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Shebuel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

she-bu'-el, sheb'-u-el (shebhu'el; Soubael): (1) A son of Gershom and grandson of Moses (1 Ch 23:16). He was "ruler over the treasures" (1 Ch 26:24). In 1 Ch 24:20 he is called "Shubael," which is probably the original form of the name (see Gray, HPN, 310). (2) A son of Heman (1 Ch 25:4), called in 1 Ch 25:20 "Shubael" (Septuagint as in 25:4)....

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Shechaniah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(dweller with Jehovah). 1. The tenth in order of the priests who were appointed by lot in the reign of David. 1Ch 24:11 (B.C. 1014.) 2. A priest in the reign of Hezekiah. 2Ch 31:15 (B.C. 925.)...

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Shechem in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("shoulder", or "upper part of the back just below the neck"); explained as if the town were on the shoulder of the heights dividing the waters that flow toward the Mediterranean on the W. and to the Jordan on the E.; or on a shoulder or ridge connected with Mounts Ebal and Gerizim. Also called SICHEM, SYCHEM, and SYCHAR (John 4:5; Joshua 20:...

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Shebuel in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Gershom 1Ch 23:16; 26:24 Called SHUBAEL 1Ch 24:20 -2. A singer, son of Heman 1Ch 25:4 Called SHUBAEL 1Ch 25:20...

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Shecaniah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

one intimate with Jehovah. (1.) A priest to whom the tenth lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chr. 24:11). (2.) One of the priests who were set "to give to their brethren by courses" of the daily portion (2 Chr. 31:15). Shechani'ah, id. (1.) A priest whose sons are mentioned in 1 Chr. 3:21, 22. (2.) Ezra 8:5. (3.) Ezra 10:2...

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Shechem in Hitchcock's Bible Names

part; portion; back early in the morning...

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Shebuel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(captive of God). 1. A descendant of Moses, 1Ch 23:16; 26:24 called also SHUBAEL. 1Ch 24:20 (B.C. 1013). 2. One of the fourteen sons of Heman the minstrel, 1Ch 25:4 called also SHUBAEL. 1Ch 25:20 (B.C. 1013.)...

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Shecaniah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 24:11. 2. A priest under Hezekiah; distributed the priests' daily portion; those on duty and those off duty alike received (2 Chronicles 31:15-19)....

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Shelah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

she'-la (shelah; Sala): (1) The youngest son of Judah and the daughter of Shua the Canaanite (Gen 38:5,11,14,26; 46:12; Nu 26:20 (16); 1 Ch 2:3; 4:21). He gave his name to the family of the Shelanites (Nu 26:20 (16)). Probably "the Shelanite" should be substituted for "the Shilonite" of Neh 11:5; 1 Ch 9:5. (2) (shelach): The son or (Septuagint)...

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Shebna in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sheb'-na (shebhna'; Somnas; but shebhnah, in 2 Ki 18:18,26; meaning uncertain (2 Ki 18:18,26,37 and 19:2 = Isa 36:3,11,22 and 37:2; lsa 22:15)): 1. Position in Isaiah 22: In Isa 22:15 Shebna is referred to as he "who is over the house," or household, apparently that of the king. The phrase is translated "steward of the house" in the Revised Ve...

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