Obil

Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of King David's camels.

The name Obil means “that weeps; who deserves to be bewailed”

MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 27:30; only referred to as Obil (אוֹבִיל).

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Obil

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Mentions

  1. Obil the Ishmaelite was in charge of the camels. Jehdeiah the Meronothite was in charge of the donkeys.