Topic
Obil
1 passage cited, from 4 classic reference works.
These works date from 1884–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 1 Chronicles 27:30Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave Camel keeper for David
Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
A keeper of camels, an Ishmaelite who was “over the camels” in the time of David (1 Chr. 27:30).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
o'-bil ('obhil, "camel driver"): An Ishmaelite who was "over the camels" in David's palace (1Ch 27:30).
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → An Ishmaelite
- → Camel keeper for David 1Ch 27:30
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.