Shôwbêq — H7733

H7733 · Hebrew — שובק

Pronunciation: sho-bake'

Definition

masculine proper noun

Shobek, an Israelite

  1. Shobek = "free"
  2. one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Usually translated as

Shobek

Origin

active participle from a primitive root meaning to leave (compare H7662); forsaking

Occurrences

Shôwbêq occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Nehemiah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — S