Bible Names

Obil: meaning of the name

Obil means “that weeps; who deserves to be bewailed.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Obil in Hebrew and Greek

אוֹבִיל H179

ʼôwbîyl (o-beel') — Obil, an Ishmaelite

probably from H56 (אָבַל); mournful;

Who named Obil in the Bible

Obil in Scripture

“Obil” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • 1 Chronicles 27:30

    Over the camels also was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: