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Shobal

An Edomite, in the time of the Patriarchs · Edom · named in 5 verses

the name means overflowing Strong's Lexicon

Shobal was a Horite chief, the son of Seir, who lived in the land of Edom.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Pilgrim. (1.) The second son of Seir the Horite; one of the Horite "dukes" (Gen. 36:20).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Seir

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Genesis 36:20.

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