Shobab

Easton's Bible Dictionary

One of the sons of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:18 ), the son of Hezron.

Copyright StatementThese dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

Bibliography InformationEaston, Matthew George. Entry for 'Shobab'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/s/shobab.html. 1897.

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Sho'bab. (rebellious).

1. Son of David, by Bath-sheba. 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4. (B.C. about 1046).

2. Apparently, the son of Caleb, the son of Hezron, by his wife Azubah. 1 Chronicles 2:18. (B.C. after 1706).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

SHOBAB . 1 . One of David’s sons ( 2 Samuel 5:14 , 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4 ). 2 . A Calebite ( 1 Chronicles 2:18 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary

1. Son of David and Bathsheba. 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4 .

2. Son of Caleb, the son of Hezron. 1 Chronicles 2:18 .

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4.

2. 1 Chronicles 2:18.

Holman Bible Dictionary

2 Samuel 5:1421 Chronicles 2:18

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Shobab', שׁוֹבָב , rebellious, as in Jeremiah 3:14; Jeremiah 3:21; Isaiah 57:17; Sept. Σωβάβ v.r. Σουβάβ, etc.), the name of two Hebrews.

1. Apparently the second named of the three sons of Caleb the son of Hezron by his first wife Azubah (1 Chronicles 2:18). B.C. post 1874.

2. Second named of the sons of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:14; 2 Chronicles 3:5; 2 Chronicles 14:4). B.C. post: 044.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

shō´bab ( שובב , shōbhābh  ; Σωβάβ , Sōbáb ):

(1) One of the sons of David (2 Samuel 5:14; 1 Chronicles 3:5; 1 Chronicles 14:4 ).

(2) A son of Caleb (1 Chronicles 2:18 ).