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People of the Bible

Shobal

Family

Father: Seir
Brothers and sisters: Anah, Dishan, Dishon, Ezer, Lotan, Timna, Zibeon
Children: Alvan, Ebal (son of Shobal), Manahath, Onam, Shepho

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The second son of Seir the Horite; one of the Horite “dukes” (Gen. 36:20).

From M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary (1893), in the public domain.

Named in 5 verses

Genesis: 36:20, 36:23, 36:29
1 Chronicles: 1:38, 1:40

The family, dates and events on this page come from Theographic, a knowledge graph of the Bible by Robert Rouse, used and shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. It is a work in progress, and its dates follow one reconstruction of biblical chronology among several. The dictionary article above is separately in the public domain.