Shobab

Shobab was a son of Caleb and his wife Azubah.

The name Shobab means “returned; turned back; a spark”

MaleTribe of JudahEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 2:18; only referred to as Shobab (שׁוֹבָב); son of Caleb and Azubah(?); a brother of Hur, Jesher, Ardon, Mesha, Haran, Moza, Gazez, Sheber, Tirhanah, Regem(?), Jotham(?), Geshan(?), Pelet(?), Ephah(?), Shaaph(?), Shaaph, Sheva and Achsah.

Glossary entries

Shobab

Family members

Father

Caleb

Mother

Azubah

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.