Shobal

Shobal in Wikipedia

Shobal was a Horite chief in the hill country of Seir during the days of Esau. He was a son of Seir the Horite, and his sons were Alvas, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho and Onam. He is mentioned in Genesis 36:20-29 ....

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Shobal Scripture - Genesis 36:29

These [are] the dukes [that came] of the Horites; duke Lotan, duke Shobal, duke Zibeon, duke Anah,...

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Shobal Scripture - 1 Chronicles 4:2

And Reaiah the son of Shobal begat Jahath; and Jahath begat Ahumai, and Lahad. These [are] the families of the Zorathites....

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Shobal Scripture - 1 Chronicles 1:40

The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah....

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Shobal in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Son of Seir Ge 36:20,23,29; 1Ch 1:38,40 -2. Son of Caleb 1Ch 2:50,52 -3. Son of Judah 1Ch 4:1,2...

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Shobal in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(flowing). 1. Second son of Seir the Horite, Ge 36:20; 1Ch 1:38 and one of the "dukes" of the Horites Ge 36:29 2. Son of Caleb the son of Hur and founder or prince of Kirjath-jearim. 1Ch 2:50,52 (B.C. about 1445.) 3. In 1Ch 4:1,2 Shobal appears with Hur among the sons of Judah. He is possibly the same as the preceding....

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Shobal in Easton's Bible Dictionary

pilgrim. (1.) The second son of Seir the Horite; one of the Horite "dukes" (Gen. 36:20). (2.) One of the sons of Caleb, and a descendant of Hur (1 Chr. 2:50, 52; 4:1, 2)....

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Shobal in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Seir's second son, a "duke" or phylarch of the Horites (Genesis 36:20; Genesis 36:29). 2. Prince or founder of Kirjath Jearim (1 Chronicles 2:50; 1 Chronicles 2:52). Soba (related to Shobal the founder of Kirjath Jearim) answers to it; for Kirjath Jearim is described as on the boundary of Judah, next Mount Seir, which is next to Chesalon....

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Shobal in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sho'-bal (shobhal, "overflowing"; Sobal, with variants): (1) An Edomite name mentioned in connection with Lotan, Zibeon and Anah, as that of a "son" of Seir (Gen 36:20), the father of a clan (Gen 36:23), and a Horite "duke" ('alluph) (Gen 36:29; 1 Ch 1:38,40). (2) A Calebite, the father (possibly of the inhabitants) of Kiriath-jearim (1 Ch 2:50...

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