Strong H7733שׁוֹבֵק

Shobek

Transliteration
shôbêq
Pronunciation
sho-bake'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Active participle from a primitive root meaning to leave (compare H7662);
forsaking;
{Shobek} an Israelite: - Shobek.

Meaning of the name

Shobek = "free"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.24

In the biblical story

Shobek

Levite who signed Nehemiah's covenant.

Shobek was a Levite who signed the covenant led by Nehemiah to follow God's law.

In the Bible

Strong H7733 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shobek1

First verses

  1. Nehemiah 10:24
    Hallohesh, Pileha, Shobek,
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