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Obal

Obal in the Bible — son of Joktan (GEN 10:28). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: inconvenience of old age

Profile

Gender
male
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
2 names
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (2)

Obalproper name
Hebrew
עוֹבָ֥ל
Transliteration
oval
Greek
[none]
Reference
GEN 10:28
Strong's
H5745
Ebalproper name
Hebrew
עֵיבָ֥ל
Transliteration
eybal
Greek
[none]
Reference
1CH 1:22
Strong's
H5858

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Joktan(GEN 10:28)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Obal in the Bible?

Obal is described in the Bible as son of Joktan (GEN 10:28).

What does the name Obal mean?

The name Obal means “inconvenience of old age” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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