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Strong's H7629 שֹׁבִי (shobi)

Shobiy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Strong's Number H7629
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H7629 Quick Answer

Strong's H7629 שׁוֹבִי (Shobiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Shobiy (sho-bee') n/p. 1. captor 2. Shobi, an Ammonite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include shobi. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Shobiy (sho-bee') n/p. 1. captor 2. Shobi, an Ammonite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
shobi

Meaning and Definition

Shobiy (sho-bee') n/p. 1. captor 2. Shobi, an Ammonite [from H7617] KJV: Shobi. Root(s): H7617

Original Word
שׁוֹבִי
Transliteration
Shobiy
Derivation
Root: שׁבה First root strongs: 7617
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H7629. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Shobi

Usage: A man of the Ammonites living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Sa.17.27; son of: Nahash (H5176J) § Shobi = "glorious" son of Nahash of Rabbah of the children of Ammon; supported David during Absalom's rebellion

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How Strong's H7629 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Shobiy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H7629 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H7629 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H7629 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Samuel 17:27 KJV

And 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 Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H7629.

2 Samuel 17:27 Old Testament, KJV
And 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 Lodebar, and Barzillai the Gileadite of Rogelim,

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H7629, grouped by book.

2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H7629 FAQ

What does shobi (שֹׁבִי) mean?

Shobi (Strong's H7629) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Shobi". Shobiy (sho-bee') n/p. 1. captor 2. Shobi, an Ammonite

How many times is shobi (שֹׁבִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H7629 across 1 book.

Where can I study shobi (שֹׁבִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H7629 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate shobi (שֹׁבִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shobi. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.