Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of שׁוֹבֵק

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

Definition

active participle from a primitive root meaning to leave (compare שְׁבַק); forsaking Shobek. - § Shobek = "free" - Shobe...

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H7733
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

שׁוֹבֵק

Phoneticsho-bake'
TransliterationShôwbêq
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

active participle from a primitive root meaning to leave (compare שְׁבַק); forsaking Shobek. - § Shobek = "free" - Shobek, an Israelite 1) one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Nehemiah 10:24

Hallohesh, Pileha, Shobek,

Word: שׁוֹבֵק (Shôwbêq)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Nehemiah
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