Word Study

The meaning of שׁוֹבָב

Understanding Shôwbâb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H7727
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

שׁוֹבָב

Phoneticsho-bawb'
TransliterationShôwbâb
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as שׁוֹבָב; rebellious Shobab. - § Shobab = "rebellious" - Shobab, the name of two Israelites 1) son of David by Bathsheba 2) a Judaite, son of Caleb by his wife Azubah and grandson of Hezron

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

4 total references
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 5:14

And these be the names of those that were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,

1 Chronicles 2:18

And Caleb the son of Hezron begat children of Azubah his wife, and of Jerioth: her sons are these; Jesher, and Shobab, and Ardon.

1 Chronicles 3:5

And these were born unto him in Jerusalem; Shimea, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon, four, of Bath–shua the daughter of Ammiel:

1 Chronicles 14:4

Now these are the names of his children which he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
4x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
2 Samuel1
1 Chronicles3

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'שׁוֹבָב' deepen your understanding of 2 Samuel 5:14?