Strongs Number: H7733
- Hebrew Word
- שׁוֹבֵק
- Transliteration
- Shôwbêq
- Phonetic
- sho-bake'
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
forsaking; {Shobek} an Israelite
- BDB Definition
-
Shobek = "free"
1. one of the heads of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
- Origin
- Active participle from a primitive root meaning to leave (compare H7662)
- Bible Usage
- Shobek.