Topic
Ebal; Obal
4 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Genesis 10:28ISBE
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
- Genesis 36:23ISBE
And the children of Shobal were these; Alvan, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
- 1 Chronicles 1:22ISBE
And Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
- 1 Chronicles 1:40ISBE
The sons of Shobal; Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon; Aiah, and Anah.
In the reference works
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 5 references
e'-bal (`ebhal, "bare") or (`obhal):
(1) A people and region of Joktanite, Arabia. See Dillmann, Genesis, and Glaser, Skizze, II, 426. The latter form of the name is that given in Ge 10:28, the former in 1Ch 1:22 and in the Sam text of Ge 10:28.
(2) A son of Shobal, son of Seir, the Horite (Ge 36:23; 1Ch 1:40).
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.