Topic
Shobi
1 passage cited, from 4 classic reference works.
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The verses
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- 2 Samuel 17:27Easton · Smith · ISBE · Nave Brought supplies to David during his escape from his son Absalom
¶ And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 1 references
Captor, son of Nahash of Rabbah, the Ammonite. He showed kindness to David when he fled from Jerusalem to Mahanaim (2 Sam. 17:27).
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 1 references
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 1 references
sho'-bi (shobhi; Ouesbei): One of those who remained faithful to David during the rebellion of Absalom (2Sa 17:27).
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 1 references, grouped by sub-topic
- → (Son of Nahash)
- → Brought supplies to David during his escape from his son Absalom 2Sa 17:27
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.