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Shobi in the Bible.

Son of Nahash of Rabbah, the Ammonite. The King James Version names Shobi in 1 verse, 2 Samuel 17:27.

Shobi’s family.

Father
Himself
Shobi

His family as Theographic Bible Metadata lists it; each name opens its own page.

Shobi’s own words.

Shobi speaks in 1 verse of the King James Version, all in 2 Samuel.

His first words in the Bible
And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
2 Samuel 17:29 ›

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Who Shobi was.

Captor, son of Nahash of Rabbah, the Ammonite. He showed kindness to David when he fled from Jerusalem to Mahanaim (2 Sam. 17:27).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Places in Shobi’s story.

Each opens its own page: where it is on the map and every verse.

The verse that names Shobi.

2 Samuel 1

  • 2 Samuel 17:27And it came to pass, when David was come to Mahanaim, that Shobi the son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon, and Machir the son of Ammiel of Lo-debar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

Questions about Shobi.

Who was Shobi in the Bible?

Son of Nahash of Rabbah, the Ammonite. The King James Version names Shobi in 1 verse, 2 Samuel 17:27.

Who was Shobi’s father?

Nahash.

Where does Shobi speak in the Bible?

In 1 verse of the King James Version, all in 2 Samuel. His first words are in 2 Samuel 17:29.

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