shobi Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
shobi in Easton's Bible Dictionary
captor, son of Nahash of Rabbah, the Ammonite. He showed kindness to David when he fled from Jerusalem to Mahanaim (2 Sam. 17:27).
shobi in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(glorious) son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon. #2Sa 17:27| He was one of the first to meet David at Mahanaim on his flight from Absalom. (B.C. 1023.)
shobi in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
SHO'BI (taking captive), a chief Ammonite who provisioned David during Absalom's rebellion. 2 Sam 17:27.
shobi in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
Son of NAHASH (2 Samuel 17:27). Showed hospitality to David when fleeing from Absalom.