Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H5745: עוֹבָל

ʻÔwbâl · pronounced o-bawl' · “Obal”

Definition

Obal, a son of Joktan

KJV translates it as: Obal.

Word origin: of foreign derivation;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.28;
son of: Joktan (H3355);
brother of: Almodad (H0486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Jerah (H3392), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H0187), Diklah (H1853), Abimael (H0039), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H0211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)
Also named: e.val (עֵיבָל "Obal" H5858A)
§ Obal = "stripped bare"
a son of Joktan and the founder of an Arab tribe

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How H5745 is translated

  • obal ×1

Bible verses with H5745 (ʻÔwbâl)

ʻôwbâl appears in 1 verse.